10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day M emorial Day began as a way to honor soldiers who died in the American Civil War, which claimed the lives of the most U.S. military personnel in history. Now, the holiday is celebrated to memorialize ... 05/28/2024 - 4:30 am | View Link
Despite storm delay, Memorial Day ceremony held at National D-Day Memorial Due to weather conditions, the National D-Day Memorial is delaying its ceremony start time by one hour. The ceremony will now begin at noon in Bedford. It is rain or shine. The media could not be ... 05/27/2024 - 3:21 pm | View Link
Biden underscores importance of democracy in Memorial Day speech President Joe Biden gives remarks at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day. Biden underscores importance of democracy in Memorial Day speech Watch Trump react to getting booed at ... 05/27/2024 - 5:17 am | View Link
Memorial Day parades in Pennsylvania and New Jersey: Where to mark the holiday in the Philadelphia region Communities across the Philadelphia region will remember those who died serving in the United States military with ceremonies and parades Monday. 05/27/2024 - 2:52 am | View Link
Why we celebrate Memorial Day Memorial Day, a federal holiday held the last Monday in May, is the nation’s foremost annual day to mourn and honor its deceased service men and women. Originally called “Decoration Day,” it was ... 05/27/2024 - 2:01 am | View Link