The holiday’s evolution from Decoration Day to Memorial Day was gradual, the Constitution Center says. Congress recognized Decoration Day as a federal holiday in 1938. People began to refer to ...

Here's when Memorial Day falls this year, why it is celebrated and what is expected to be open and closed for the holiday. Memorial Day is always the last Monday in May. For 2025, Memorial Day ...

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of people lined Constitution Avenue, Northwest, on Monday for the 20th National Memorial Day Parade to ... who says this holiday is about love.

The National Memorial Day Parade will take place in Washington, D.C., on Constitution Ave ... with a high of 76 degrees Fahrenheit on the holiday.

The holiday is observed by ... Charlestown museum for the The USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, is celebrating Memorial Day with special events all May long.