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Yes, Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day
KTHV Little Rock· 6 days agoMemorial Day, observed the last Monday in May each year, is a holiday that pays tribute to American...
20 facts Americans might not know about Memorial Day
WSB Radio· 3 days agoFor those who are confused by the origins of the holiday, here are 20 facts about the unofficial start of summer that you might not know. Memorial Day...
How Columbus influenced the formation of Memorial Day
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCOLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus is a city that boasts many historic accomplishments, but one shaped...
31 Memorial Day trivia questions and answers to test your knowledge on the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 4 days agoCelebrated on the last Monday in May each year, find out how much you know about Memorial Day...
What is Memorial Day? History, meaning behind holiday honoring fallen U.S. soldiers
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMemorial Day dates back to over a century ago, and while it wasn't always a federal holiday, it remains a day of remembrance for those who died serving our country.
Pueblo soldier's daring escape was 'one of the greatest stories of World War II'
The Pueblo Chieftain· 3 days agoA Pueblo soldier who took part in "one of the greatest stories of World War II" is the latest...
Highways in Casey, Oakland named in honor of fallen soldiers
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 3 days agoSections of Illinois 133 in Oakland and U.S. 40 in Casey were recently named in honor of two fallen ...
Memorial Day: Three heroic soldiers gave their lives but it took decades for them to be fully...
Orange County Register· 6 days agoMemorial Day honors the men and women who have given their all for their country. Here are a few who...
Why You Need to Teach Your Kids the Meaning of Memorial Day
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 3 days agoKids and adults alike love Memorial Day weekend (and for good reason: barbecues, lawn games, beach...
We honor the fallen on Memorial Day by continuing to serve | Opinion
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoMilitary honors at the funeral of a fallen soldier are jarring, and surreal; standing beside grief-stricken families who wonder what it all means. This is a heartache my own ...