Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a ...

About 4,000 people bundled up on Sunday morning for the 13th annual 9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K Run/Walk, facing strong winds ...

But the federal holiday is a day of remembrance and commemoration for military members who lost their lives in service. Here’s when Memorial Day 2025 is, what it is and a list of federal holidays in ...

International Workers' Memorial Day is observed every year on April 28 to remember workers who lost their lives or were ...

Memorial Day calls on Americans to remember the nation's deceased service members. It is observed on the last Monday in May.

The article describes the upcoming Workers Memorial Day ceremony in Salem, Oregon to honor those who died from work-related ...

This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?

The holiday we know and enjoy as Memorial Day was first known as "Decoration Day," originating during the American Civil War, with citizens decorating the graves of fallen soldiers with flowers.

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...