The kind of courage our soldiers showed at Vimy Ridge and Juno Beach is needed now to stand up to our former friend and ally ...

Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May to honor fallen U.S. service members. Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as early as 1868 through the Grand Army of the ...

On Israel’s Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, songs about and written by soldiers set the mood across ...

Confederate Memorial Day was created in Georgia on April 26, 1866. It honored the deaths of Confederate soldiers on the first anniversary of the day that Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston ...

For Memorial Day weekend specifically, Kanopolis offers the perfect balance of festivity and escape. While many locations become overwhelmingly crowded during holiday weekends, the park’s expansive ...

After two decades of silence, the historic Soldiers' Block at Queen Mary Hospital in Hanmer Springs reopened on Anzac Day. Built in 1916 to provide a sanctuary for traumatised soldiers returning from ...

Australian War Memorial director Matt Anderson, centre, has hit back at criticism that Anzac Day glorifies war. Picture: NewsWire/Martin Ollman “The brutal massacre committed by the ANZACs at ...

IDF soldiers marked Holocaust Remembrance Day in combat zones, April, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESMAN’S UNIT) Soldiers of the IDF stood for a moment of silence across various combat zones on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hundreds of thousands of people gathered across ...

Padre Bill Gray speaks during the Anzac Day dawn service at Tolaga ... the opening of the township’s iconic Memorial Gates, which honour 22 fallen soldiers of World War I and about another ...

Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a day at the beach or a surefire three-day weekend. It's widely ...

Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re ...