Memorial Day's history begins after the Civil War. It became a federal holiday in 1971 and is marked with cemetery visits, ...

The Veterans Administration will partner with a trio of nonprofits to honor veterans interred in the VA's national cemeteries ...

Workers Memorial Day was established nationally in 1989 in honor of the date the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

Memorial Day in 2025 will be observed on Monday, May 26. Every year, Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. Like ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Maryland leaders will hold a Workers' Memorial Day ceremony Monday to honor people who have died on the job or those who have ...

A new Iowa policy limiting organizations to one event a year on State Capitol grounds forced unions to move a memorial ...

When Karla Brown goes out this year to honor the deceased U.S. service members on Memorial Day, she will keep a promise she ...

The South Alabama Veterans Council will honor those who serve and have served, and remember those who have fallen in military ...

The organization is hosting an “Evening to Honor Dinner XVI” to raise funds to supplement expenses incurred in order that the ...

On April 28, observing National Workers’ Memorial Day, NWRA urged all Americans to take a moment to honor the men and women ...