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10 Memorial Day facts about the history of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoSince World War I, poppies have been commonly worn to honor fallen soldiers, largely due to John...
The Significance Of Poppies On Memorial Day–And How It Became A Tradition
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe published his poem, giving voice to the fallen soldiers buried under those clumps of poppies, in...
15 Memorial Day activities to commemorate the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 5 hours agoWatch the performance on your local PBS station or livestream it on their website. Make poppy lapel...
31 Memorial Day Trivia Questions: Do You Truly Know about the History of This Holiday?
Blavity via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMemorial Day weekend is almost here, which means summer is finally about to make its arrival. This...
In Honor of the Brave: The Most Meaningful Memorial Day Gifts
Cheapism via AOL· 2 days agoWhile we don't typically think of Memorial Day as a holiday for gifting, there are some meaningful...
Memorial Day poppies honor those who died in service to their country
Herald & Review· 11 hours agoPoppies have long been associated with those who died in service to their country, who are honored...
Holiday weekend schedule includes programs, processions and potlucks
Grand Island Independent· 18 hours agoPrograms in Grand Island and several surrounding communities are planned in observance of Memorial...
Group enlisting volunteers for Memorial Day parade to help honor fallen Michiganders
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoStates began to recognize the holiday and soon, each one had adopted it. And in the early part of...
Editorial: Remember this Memorial Day the lives it took to keep U.S. safe and at peace
Tulsa World· 23 hours agoA little more than 5,000 Americans gathered on May 30, 1868, at Arlington National Cemetery to place...
Memorial Day: 7 Coachella Valley events honoring fallen heroes
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCorbett Brattin will recite the World War I poem ”In Flanders Field,” James Tennesson will sing the...