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What’s the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Birmingham News· 11 hours agoMemorial Day and Veterans Day both recognize and honor those who have worn the uniform of the U.S....
What is Memorial Day? The true meaning of why we celebrate the federal holiday
USA Today· 3 days agoFor many Americans, Memorial Day is more than a long weekend and an unofficial start to the summer...
10 Memorial Day facts about the history of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSoldier in Arlington National Cemetery is a symbolic grave for fallen soldiers whose remains were...
Memorial Day 2024: The Meaning & History of the Holiday
Parade via AOL· 12 hours agoThe holiday began as a way to honor soldiers who died in the Civil War, but the day now honors all U...
Memorial Day's link to Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum
CBS News· 2 hours agoTo understand the history of Memorial Day, you must understand the grief experienced by hundreds of...
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley on When Did The United States Begin Observing Memorial Day and What Is...
Sierra Sun Times· 11 hours agoQ: When did the United States begin observing Memorial Day? A: Three years after the American Civil War ended, the leader of an organization of Union veterans organized Decoration Day to adorn ...
Brave sacrifices of fallen Mitchell area soldiers remembered during Memorial Day ceremony
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 48 minutes agoMay 27—MITCHELL — The Mitchell community remembered the brave men and women who fought and died while serving in the U.S. military by gathering on Memorial ...
Pueblo soldier's daring escape was 'one of the greatest stories of World War II'
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago"This highly decorated Puebloan is virtually unknown here." "It's fascinating the stories I run...
Why we celebrate Memorial Day
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThis history of Memorial Day was taken from the National Cemetery Administration of the Veterans Affairs, which cares for, preserves and promotes the...
10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via AOL· 1 day agoInstead, Confederate Memorial Day, commemorating the deaths of Confederate soldiers in the U.S., began around the same time. These celebrations ...