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

Memorial Day 2025 is in just over a month, on Monday, May 26. Many people confuse Memorial Day with Veterans’ Day, but they’re completely different. “The holiday was created to honor the many American ...

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

In recognition of these fatalities, the U.S. Department of Labor will honor workers whose jobs have claimed their lives ...

PROVIDENCE – The new penguin exhibit at Roger Williams Park Zoo will open Memorial Day weekend, the zoo announced April 23.

The next big holiday sale event is Memorial Day, which takes place on Monday, May 26 this year. As TechRadar's resident deals editor who's covered Memorial Day sales for eight years, I've created ...

Mississippi celebrates Confederate Memorial Day as a state holiday, one of only a few states to do so. The holiday is observed on the last Monday of April and commemorates Confederate soldiers who ...

Confederate Memorial Day is a holiday commemorating the Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. The holiday was first declared in Georgia on April 26, 1866 on the first anniversary of the ...

For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a day at the beach or a surefire three-day weekend. It's widely considered the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. But the federal holiday is a day of ...

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 ...