Memorial Day, as Decoration Day gradually came to be known, originally honored only those who lost their lives while fighting in the Civil War.

Memorial Day observations are scheduled in Tehachapi, Bear Valley Springs and at the Bakersfield National Cemetery.

Those seeking to pay homage to the nation’s fallen servicemen and women were encouraged to join a Memorial Day weekend ...

Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, began after the American Civil War as a way to honor fallen soldiers.

Summer officially begins on Friday, June 20, in 2025. But everyone knows that the real start to the season is, in fact, on ...

Memorial Day isn't far off. Here's what to know about the holiday's meaning and when celebrations begin this year ...

Veterans Memorial Reef will host its annual Fallen Heroes Ceremony as part of a three-day event honoring the lives and ...

"We said, one day it will happen that we will have a place." The Foundation for the Remembrance of Slavery will now register this new memorial site. France first abolished slavery in its colonies ...