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

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

But the federal holiday is a day of remembrance and commemoration for military members who lost their lives in service.

On a day where local camaraderie could be visibly felt, Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood played host to the 3rd Annual ...

Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a ...

What happens at 3 p.m. on Memorial Day? At 3 p.m. on Memorial Day, Americans observe the National Moment of Remembrance — a one-minute pause to honor and remember those who died in military ...

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

The UNC Charlotte community came together on Wednesday to remember the lives lost when a gunman opened fire on campus six years ago.