Not to be confused with Veterans Day, this federal holiday honors those who lost their lives in service of their country.

USA, — Memorial Day stands as America's most significant annual observance dedicated to honoring fallen military personnel. Observed on the final Monday of May, this federal holiday has evolved from ...

On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon in honor of those U.S. military members who died in service. At noon, the flag is raised to full-staff as a "symbol of ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — 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 ...

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. Observed on the ...

Across Los Angeles County, ceremonies solemn and stirring filled cemeteries, city halls and neighborhood streets, honoring the nation’s fallen armed forces members on Memorial Day. With a theme of ...