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Originally known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day started in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971 to honor those who served and died in wars.

Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial

Memorial Day, a federal holiday held the last Monday in May, is the nations foremost annual day to mourn and honor its deceased service men and women. Heres a history

The crowd quietly observed as Ashley Gerstel performed the Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony. Read more about it here.

Madison Veterans Council and Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Henry Harnden Camp #2 commemoration: VFW Post 1318 Band 9:15 am, ceremony 10 am, 5/27, Forest Hill Cemetery-Union Rest.

As we solemnly gather this Memorial Day to bestow our most honored respect to the many veterans and loved ones that find eternal rest in our local cemeteries, it is most heartfelt. Though there are many people visiting the greater Concord area...

READING – When you’ve had the life Bill Brown has enjoyed, the numbers pile up.

(Alexandria, MN) Veterans in Douglas County had hoped for years that the new Veterans Memorial Park would be a place to come so no veteran would be forgotten. When the

Discover the historic roots of Memorial Day in Waterloo, New York where the tradition began in 1865 to honor fallen soldiers with flowers on their graves, paving the way for a nationwide observance on May 30th.

Whether you’re a veteran, have a loved one that is a veteran, or you’re a local who is looking for ways to honor Memorial Day, there are plenty of events