James A. Garfield, May 30, 1868, Arlington National Cemetery Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day ...

Wednesday, May 28, is National Hamburger Day, an unofficial holiday that celebrates America’s favorite sandwich. The origins ...

Several chains around the country are offering deals and discounts on hamburgers to celebrate the American fast food staple.

Millions of Americans just spent a relaxing weekend, welcoming summer, wrapping up the school year and graduation ceremonies, ...

Both Columbus, Georgia and Columbus, Mississippi claim the orgins of Memorial Day, but a historian says the commemorations started in Georgia.

Riding the 33rd Parallel' “Riding the 33rd Parallel” is a virtual road trip from Florida to California via the Harn’s ...

Governor Brian Kemp has officially designated the fourth Friday in November as "National Sugarcane Syrup Day" in Georgia, ...

Chase started collecting these announcements and teamed up with his brother Harrison to publish Chase’s Calendar of Events. In recent years, digital calendars like National Day Calendar and ...

But because this is a holiday and many will get the day off, will restaurants be closed too? Here's a look at some of the common ones across Georgia: Is Applebee's open on Memorial Day?

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course is celebrating Preakness Day on Saturday with live Thoroughbred racing and Corgi races. According to Penn National Race ...

it wouldn't be a big surprise to see an SEC team win the national championship in the upcoming season with Texas, Georgia, Alabama, LSU, Ole Miss and Tennessee in the top 10 in at least one of the ...