Grilling some burgers and having a brew on Memorial Day is cool, but do you know the history of this holiday? While you're enjoying the day off, take some time to understand why today is a holiday.

In honor of Memorial Day weekend, here's a look back at an article on the origins of the holiday, originally published online in May 2022. Since 1971, the last Monday in May has federally observed in ...

Memorial Day, one of the United States' first federal holidays in several months, is almost here. For many, it marks the unofficial start of summer as pools and outdoor activities open up, even though ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that's supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of ...

You might be asking yourself when the next federal holiday is. Well, it's coming up. Memorial Day is this month. Looking forward to observing the holiday? Here is what you need to know. According to ...

UNITED STATES, — Memorial Day is one of the United States' most solemn federal holidays. It is dedicated to honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the Armed Forces.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The City of Charleston is home to top-notch cuisine, shopping and culture, but it’s also home to what some historians call “the birthplace” of Memorial Day. Known as a hot ...