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What is Memorial Day? The true meaning of why we celebrate the federal holiday
USA Today· 1 day 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· 1 day agoSoldier in Arlington National Cemetery is a symbolic grave for fallen soldiers whose remains were...
What's the meaning of Memorial Day? Why we honor the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFallen soldiers are honored with flags at their gravesites, and a wreath is placed at the Tomb of...
15 Memorial Day activities to commemorate the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMcCrae. You can create your own poppy lapel pin by crafting a paper flower or attaching a real poppy...
What is Memorial Day? History, meaning behind holiday honoring fallen U.S. soldiers
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 1 day 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.
Remember our fallen soldiers this Memorial Day
Standard Democrat· 23 hours agoEveryone looks forward to Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day was first observed in 1868 to remember the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Civil War, according to PBS.
From the Foothills | Hartman: Memorial Day revisited
The Wenatchee World· 1 day agoAround the time of WWI, the celebration was extended to cover all American soldiers who died in battle. In 1950, Congressional action made Memorial Day...
Reward offered for information about recent Fort Campbell soldier's death
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoPolice are asking anyone with information regarding the Aguilar's death to call the department at...
'We want to know why it happened': Family of North Texas soldier murdered near Kentucky Army base...
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 2 days agoShe was a friend to all who knew her. Duenas-Aguilar, a 23-year-old decorated Army soldier from...
South Bend and surrounding areas celebrate Memorial Day with events, services, and parades
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOhio Rep. James A. Garfield, a former general and future U.S. president, made a speech at Arlington...