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

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The fourth Monday in April is a state-recognized holiday, meaning state offices and courts are closed. Today, April 28, is what is known as Confederate Memorial Day. Alabama is one of ...

State offices, including state courts, in Alabama are closed today for a holiday, though it’s not one most places celebrate.

Attempts to remove the holiday and replace it with Juneteenth have been unsuccessful. Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will ...