Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 27 this year. For many people, the last Monday in May serves as the unofficial start to summer, but the true meaning behind the federal holiday is to honor and ...

Remembering the true reason for Memorial Day is important to do amid the barbecues and cookouts, and highlighting those who have fallen on social media is a kind gesture to show your appreciation. The ...

For many people, Memorial Day serves as the unofficial start to summer. Falling on May 26 this year, it's a federal holiday, which means most schools, banks and government agencies are closed in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Memorial Day’s origin shortly after the Civil War earned special honors during veterans’ observances on Monday, 150 years after ...

HONOLULU (Island News) — This Memorial Day weekend will hold special meaning for one McKinley High school student, who’s made it his mission to keep the memory of veterans and fallen war heroes alive.

This evening, I have just returned from an excellent and moving film screening in London for Holocaust Memorial Day. The day is marked on January 27, the day that the Nazis’ most notorious and deadly ...

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May each year. It's a permanent federal holiday that commemorates U.S. military personnel who died in service. It is often considered the unofficial ...

Law enforcement officers in dress uniforms lined the hallway leading to the Clark County Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony on Wednesday morning in Vancouver. The honor guard entered a room in the ...

Wondering when your town is holding its Memorial Day parade or if your town has a specific event to mark the holiday weekend?Here is a working list of towns with set dates and/or times. The ...