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10 Memorial Day facts about the history of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoEvery Memorial Day, there is a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The Tomb...
Memorial Day 'Flags In' event at Arlington National Cemetery honors fallen service members
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 2 days agoThis was the 76th anniversary of Flags In where over 1,500 service members placed more than 260,000...
Photos: Soldiers honor fallen with 260,000 flags at Arlington National Cemetery | ARLnow.com
ARLnow.com· 2 days agoAs the sun peeked over the horizon this morning, nearly 1,500 shadows danced across Arlington ...
‘Preserve their legacy’: Old Guard places flags on graves of fallen service members at Arlington for...
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoMembers of the Army’s oldest active-infantry unit placed flags at the graves of those buried at ...
Flags In: Old Guard readies Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoThe yearly tradition at Arlington National Cemetery takes about four hours — placing a small...
6 ways to honor Memorial Day in the DC area, from the US Capitol to Arlington National Cemetery
NBC Washington· 3 days agoMall to mark Memorial Day in the nation’s capital. Memorial Day is an occasion to honor the...
What is Memorial Day? The true meaning of why we celebrate the federal holiday
USA Today· 21 hours agoFor many Americans, Memorial Day is more than a long weekend and an unofficial start to the summer...
What's the meaning of Memorial Day? Why we honor the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWhat is the origin of Memorial Day? Memorial Day was officially established as a federal holiday in...
Memorial Day vs. Veterans Day: What we celebrate in May
FOX 10 Phoenix· 3 days agoMonday, Americans will commemorate Memorial Day, as custom every May. But the reason for the holiday...
Editorial: Remember this Memorial Day the lives it took to keep U.S. safe and at peace
Tulsa World· 1 day agoA little more than 5,000 Americans gathered on May 30, 1868, at Arlington National Cemetery to place...