In her first Memorial Day weekend as vice president, she posted a smiling photo of herself and said 'Enjoy the long weekend' without mentioning the holiday's significance.
Memorial Day is a federal holiday on the last Monday in May to remember those who have died while serving in the United States military. It was initially called Decoration Day following the U.S. Civil War, which took more American lives than any other war in the country's history.
The weekend has also become a three-day holiday weekend full of barbecues, road trips, beach visits and family visits to kick off the summer.
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