Memorial Day is often associated with barbecues, parades, & the unofficial start date of summer, but it’s origin is rooted in an important story that's largely invisible.

Memorial Day has arrived in the United States, with Americans asked to pause and pay tribute to those who fought and died for ...

Memorial Day, which takes place on the last Monday in May, is a United States federal holiday dedicated to those who died ...

This year, Memorial Day in the United States falls on May 26, 2025. The holiday is always celebrated on the last Monday in May, after Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1968.

Though Memorial Day traces its origins to the years following the American Civil War in the mid-19th century, it did not ...

On Monday morning, Vojvodich sat at a table outside of the William McKinley American Legion Post 231 as the McKinley Park Memorial Day parade got ready to kick off. Groups of veterans mixed with ...