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Memorial Day 2016 Deals and Discounts

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Memorial Day Weekend is finally here to officially kick off Summer 2016. Millions of Americans will be hitting the roadways for a well-deserved vacation, and many will jump into the pool for the first time this season. Whether there are beaches or barbecues on the schedule for your weekend, consider taking advantage of these discounts and special offers. Memorial Day was created to honor the sacrifices of the men and women of the military who have gone before us, so some of these are only available to active military personnel and veterans.

Cars

Toyota: The ToyotaTime sales event is going on now with select models such as the 2016 Corolla, 2016 RAV4, and 2016 Camry available with 0% APR for qualified buyers
Hyundai: Hyundai’s Memorial Day Sales Event is going on now, with a double military coupon of $1,000 off eligible 2015, 2016, and 2017 model-year new Hyundai vehicles (see a dealer for military service eligibility), and 0% financing on its most popular models
Subaru: Subaru isn’t promoting an organized holiday sale, but it is offering 0% financing for a limited term on the 2016 Subaru Forester
Jeep: Until May 31st shoppers can take advantage of $500 bonus cash on 2016 Jeep Cherokee, and members of the military and veterans are eligible for $500 military bonus cash on select new models
Chrysler: $500 bonus cash is being offered on select 2016 Chrysler 200 models, and $500 military bonus cash is also available to veterans and active duty military on select new models
Dodge: $500 military bonus cash is available when members of the military buy or lease select new 2015 and 2016 models, and everyone can take advantage of $500 bonus cash on select Dodge Charger models
VW: If you’re ready to forgive Volkswagen, check out its $1,000 holiday bonus cash and no interest offers on its most popular models
Ram: Select trucks are eligible for a $1,000 bonus cash offer, and military personnel can take advantage of additional $500 bonus cash
Ford: The Ford Smart Bonus sale is offering 0% APR for 60 months on select new Ford models, and veterans and active duty military are eligible for $750 bonus cash
Chevrolet: Crossover fans will be happy to know that the Chevrolet Equinox, Trax, and Traverse are available with cash allowances and exceptional lease offers
Honda: The Honda Memorial Day Sales Event is going on now, with models like the 2016 Accord, Odyssey, and Accord available with 0.9% APR, and members of the military get special APR rates on the HR-V and Civic
Kia: The Summer’s On Us Sales Event is going on now, with the the Kia Optima, Soul, Forte, or Forte5 are available with no payments for the first five months with Kia picking up the tab for the first two and 0% APR financing for eligible buyers
Mazda: The Mazda Memorial Day Sales Event is offering 0% APR on popular Mazda models, including the Mazda3 (four and five door), Mazda CX-5, and the Mazda6
Nissan: Many Nissan sales are decided by region, and many areas are offering no interest for up to five years on new car purchases

 

Shopping

Land’s End: Select swimwear is 50% off with coupon code STARS
Best Buy: Through June 8th, the retailer is offering up to 35% off major home appliances. Shoppers who purchase or lease a Samsung Galaxy S7 or S7 edge for Sprint, Verizon, or AT&T will receive a 32” Samsung LED Smart HDTV
Sprint: Active-duty military, veterans, reservists, and National Guard members are eligible for a $100 reward card and 15% discount on Memorial Day
Microsoft: Active-duty military members may purchase the entire Microsoft Office Suite for the special price of $9.95
Helzberg Diamonds: A 10% online and in-store discount is being offered to all members of the military
Amazon: The online retailer will be having a large 60% off sale on some of its clothing inventory
Dick’s Sporting Goods: Save up to 50% on athletic gear and apparel
Perry Ellis: An extra 40% off will reportedly be offered site wide all weekend
Newegg: Members of the military can sign up for a one-year free Newegg Premier membership to the tech site
Birch Lane: All orders are 20% off this weekend using discount code MEMORIAL20
2nd and Charles: Memorial deals continue through June 5th, and include bargains such as buy three, get two free on used fiction and CDs and a free tote with a $25 purchase
Easy Spirit: The shoe retailer’s site is offering 50% off all sandals and everything else is buy one, get one 50% off
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York): Online shoppers can take 20% off site wide with the code MD2016
Old Navy: All tees, tank tops, shorts, and swimwear are 50% off
Kohl’s: Shoppers online can take $10 off when they spend $25 or more with promo code SUPERSAVER, with plenty of deals also available in store
Lane Bryant: Select stores and online is offering 40% off store-wide and on clearance (Online users should use code SUMMER16LB)
Barnes and Noble: History books are 40% off through May 31st

 

Travel

LegoLand Florida: Active-duty military members get free admission to the park and water park all year, with their families, veterans, and National Guard members getting 25% off tickets and a free second day
Hotels.com: Online shoppers can save up to 40% off their bookings through the site this weekend
Hertz: Compact cars reserved through August 31st can be eligible for a free weekend day when they are rented for at least three days with promo code PC #107811 (some restrictions apply)

 

Food

Hard Rock Cafe: Diners can take a vacation without leaving their table with eight unique international burgers being served through June 30th.
Boston Market: In-restaurant diners can take 25% off of any family meal on May 30th. Please visit its website for a coupon to activate the deal
7-Eleven: Now to May 30th, Slurpees are buy one get one free at participating stores
Hooters: On Memorial Day, current or former members of the military can receive a free meal from a special menu
McCormick & Schmick’s: Veterans and active military members are invited to enjoy a free lunch or dinner on Memorial Day

All of these promotions were accurate at the time of publishing, but please check with an establishment or dealership to confirm a deal’s validity. If you know of any more exceptional deals or sales, let us know in the comments.