President Donald Trump posted a Memorial Day message in which he wished a Happy Memorial Day to everyone, including "scum" ...

In 1971, Congress declared the last Monday of May Memorial Day, making it a national holiday. From Waterloo to its official ...

Memorial Day 2025 on May 26 honors fallen US military personnel. Federal offices, banks, and the stock market will close, but ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

In what had long been celebrated every May 30 to honor America’s fallen soldiers, Memorial Day officially became a federal ...

Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, is observed on the last Monday of May. It is a solemn occasion dedicated to ...

The Memorial Day weekend kicked off with a multi-day thunderstorm and heavy rainfall system hitting the south-central part of ...

Memorial Day began just after the Civil War, became a federal holiday in 1971, and is marked with cemetery visits, parades ...

Is Target open on Memorial Day? Yes, Target stores will be open on Memorial Day, the company told USA TODAY. Store hours vary by location, so check with your local store regarding its specific ...

In our history as a nation we have lost many good servicemen and servicewomen. I, and many of you, have personally lost ...

According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on ...

One of music’s most storied festivals kicked off over Memorial Day weekend 42 years ago, bringing together what some have ...