This patriotic pinwheel set is easy to hang and can be used for a number of holidays and events—from the Fourth of July to Memorial Day and Labor Day. Hang it over your spread of delicious Labor Day ...

Here are some of the best things to do for a Salem, Massachusetts, Halloween trip Fun activities for a Salem, Massachusetts, Halloween trip For those who love leaf-peeping, pumpkin spice anything and ...

Dear Editor, For those of you who only read right-wing news, you may have missed our president's thoughtful, compassionate tribute to our fallen heroes in his Memorial Day message.

Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day.

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 ...

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.

Memorial Day began as Decoration Day, a holiday to honor soldiers who died in the Civil War. It didn’t become the holiday we know today until the 20th century.

Sacrifice and remembrance: Veterans work to remind Americans true meaning of Memorial Day National holiday is much more than traditional start of summer ...

We normally celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the semi-official start of the summer season.

Memorial Day parades in DC area honor those who served, sacrificed Memorial Day parades are being held in D.C., Rockville and Falls Church. Here's what to know.

The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in almost every community. While the nation healed, families ...

Flowers of Remembrance Day pays homage to the first official, national Decoration Day, now known as Memorial Day. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes) ARLINGTON, Va.