Memorial Day calls on Americans to remember the nation's deceased service members. It is observed on the last Monday in May.

For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a day at the beach or a surefire three-day weekend. It's widely considered the ...

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

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

Florida legally observes Confederate Memorial Day, along with the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, but these ...

Memorial Day is a federal holiday that honors the men and women who died serving in the United States military. It's also the unofficial start to summer, which means retailers will offer huge ...

The president is requested to issue a proclamation each year calling on the people of the United States to "observe Memorial Day by praying, according to their individual religious faith ...

Mississippi celebrates Confederate Memorial Day as a state holiday ... understanding that the lessons learned yesterday will carry us through tomorrow if we carefully and earnestly strive to ...