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Why are the flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin on Wednesday?
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoAmerican and State of Wisconsin flags are flying at half-staff for the second consecutive day. On...
Honoring heroes: A look at the history of Memorial Day
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAside from Easter, another spring holiday that marks the unofficial kick-off toward summer is considered Memorial Day, but the holiday has more meaning behind it other than a day off of work ...
What's the Difference Between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Country Living via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs we come ever closer to the unofficial start of summer, with its barbecues, bike rides, and beach...
When is Memorial Day 2024? What's open/closed and why we celebrate the federal holiday.
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOther 2024 federal holidays remaining Juneteenth (June 19) Independence Day (July 4) Labor Day...
Armed Forces Day Parade is back in Scranton on Saturday
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoArmed Forces Day, celebrated the third Saturday in May, is lesser known than Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Its focus is to honor all active-duty service ...
Flags to be lowered Tuesday for Hmong-Lao Veterans Day
FOX 11 Green Bay· 3 days agoWisconsin has commemorated Hmong-Lao Veterans Day on May 14 since 2021. It honors the thousands of...
Veterans Way banners to be presented in Waterloo
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 12 hours agoThe City of Waterloo and its partners will hold a banner presentation for this year's Veterans Way Walk of Honor banner installation along Fourth Street...
Sheboygan South High students to honor Hmong veterans, culture with community presentation
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoThe Hmong Veterans Day Presentation will be held on Hmong-Lao Veterans Day May 14, which Gov. Tony...
American Culture: Symbols, Social Dynamics, Holidays and More
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople often describe America as a "melting pot" since the American population is a blend of so many different groups, each one with its own histories, traditions and customs. This makes the ...
When is Memorial Day and why do we celebrate the holiday?
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWe celebrate Memorial Day to honor those men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while defending their country. What's the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans
