The origins of Memorial Day date back to the post-Civil War era, when communities held springtime tributes to fallen soldiers ...

It is a federal holiday and "is the nation's foremost annual day to mourn and honor its deceased service men and women." ...

With the approach of Memorial Day weekend in the United States, I’m struck by how different Memorial Day is in the U.S. and ...

Learn Memorial Day flag etiquette, including when to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff and how to honor the fallen with proper ...

Confederate Memorial Day is not only racist — it is bad policy, bad governance and a deep stain on the values we claim to ...

Why do we celebrate Memorial Day? Memorial Day is a day to honor those who have died while in military service for the United ...

During busy summer weekends, the line might stretch out the door, but the team moves with the precision of a well-rehearsed ...

Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May to honor fallen U.S. service members. Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as early as 1868 through the Grand Army of the ...

Solvang Theaterfest will mark Memorial Day weekend with the sounds of Pablo Cruise, 7 p.m. Friday, May 24 on the open-air stage in Solvang. “Known for their breezy California rock hits like ...

The City of Mesquite is set to hold a Memorial Day remembrance service on May 26. This event will gather community members for a collective act of remembrance. Scheduled to start at 2:55 p.m. at ...

The goal for timing was by Memorial Day weekend. Concerns over impacts on local economy and traffic were aired by members of the public as well as disbelief in the speed of the inspections as well ...

When Memorial Day weekend rolls ... pastries and strong coffee before a day of exploration. Beneath this majestic oak sits Tolstoy Park’s curious dome, where a tuberculosis patient once sought healing ...