While many consider Memorial Day to be the unofficial start of summer, the holiday is more than just boating on Lake Ontario and backyard parties in Webster. In America, there are several holidays ...

Two survivors of the Pearl Harbor bombing — each 100 or older — are planning to return to the site Saturday to observe the ...

These WWI soldiers returned to France in 1919 to receive the Croix de Guerre medal African Americans have been fighting in conflicts for the US since ... where exactly the Memorial Day tradition ...

Hoping to spend Memorial Day weekend at Colorado State Parks, Roosevelt National Forest or Rocky Mountain National Park? You ...

For many, Veterans Day is an extra Monday off before the holiday season gets into full swing, and Memorial Day is the weekend that signifies the start of summer. But both days have a significant ...

Memorial Day weekend might just be the opportunity you have been waiting for to take a much-needed vacation. Whether you're looking to spend this Memorial Day unwinding on a white sand beach or ...

US News. Will US schools be closed on Veterans ... was renamed Veterans Day in 1954. Memorial Day, observed on May 30, honors those who died while in military service Because it is a federal ...

Each year, on the fourth Thursday in November, US citizens gather with their friends and family to celebrate what they are thankful for. The day is meant to commemorate the first Thanksgiving in ...

Pearl Harbor survivors, veterans and visitors from around the world gather to honor and remember the servicemen and civilians ...