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Bookmark or Share- Confederate Memorial Day 2024 in the United States - timeanddate.comConfederate Memorial Day 2024 is a state holiday in 4 states, a state legal holiday in Florida, and a local observance in North Carolina. Confederate flags on Confederate soldiers' graves at Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Confederate Memorial Day - Encyclopedia of AlabamaConfederate Memorial Day became an annual state holiday in Alabama in 1901. It was originally celebrated on April 26, the date in 1865 when Gen. Joseph E. Johnston surrendered at Durham Station, North Carolina, and ended major hostilities in the Civil War .
- The contested Confederate roots of Memorial Day - The Washington PostMay 27, 2019 at 6:45 a.m. EDT. Members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the Confederate Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in 1922. Recent scholarship indicates women in the...
- What to Know About Confederate Memorial Day - U.S. News & World ReportConfederate Memorial Day remembers those who died during the Civil War as part of the Confederacy, where slavery played an important role. Here's a look at the day and what's involved with...
- 'Confederate Memorial Day' Still Celebrated in These Three StatesAlabama's official holiday schedule for 2022 shows that the state observed Confederate Memorial Day late last month, on April 25. The exact date may vary by the year because Alabama chooses...
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