Most Americans, 52%, say that Memorial Day has lost its original meaning, according to a new poll. And the generations are divided over the holiday’s purpose.

Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is a solemn occasion to honor U.S. military personnel who died in service. Originating as Decoration Day after the Civil War, it evolved to ...

A screenshot shared online in late May 2025 authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump wishing a happy Memorial Day to "the scum that spent the last four years trying ...

Hundreds marked Memorial Day at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis on Monday as wreaths were laid on the graves of fallen service members.

Memorial Day: The Bay Area’s military veterans and when they served Where do the Bay Area’s veterans live, and when did they serve? Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.

Memorial Day 2025 is all about paying homage and respect to the veterans of the military service, who have sacrificed everything to keep the country safe.

Nation World Memorial Day Ceremonies through the years: A chronicle of national remembrance This holiday has evolved from its Civil War origins into a nationwide tradition of remembrance.

Monday is Memorial Day. Here's a roundup of local commemorations in the Sacramento area.

The Cedar Rapids community gathered Monday morning in the Veteran's Memorial Building to begin their Memorial Day observance by honoring deceased veterans in a ceremony organized by The Metro ...

Is Target open on Memorial Day? What about Costco? Here's a rundown of what's open and closed on the holiday.

Memorial Day is a day full of mixed emotions ranging from pain to respect and tradition. Here the stories of those who visited their loved ones at Great Lakes National Cemetery on Sunday, May 25.

Memorial Day vs. Veterans Day: The difference between the holidays Memorial Day is observed in May, and Veterans Day always falls on Nov. 11, but what's the difference?