Memorial Day's history begins after the Civil War. It became a federal holiday in 1971 and is marked with cemetery visits, ...

Wayfair’s early Memorial Day sale also includes can’t-miss deals on outdoor decor, like these solar-powered pathway lights, 81 percent-off outdoor cushion cover, and this $36 outdoor rug ...

It is also a time when friends and family decorate the graves of service persons and because of that, the holiday is also known as "Decoration Day" — a bit of Memorial Day trivia you might not know.

As Memorial Day approaches, the anticipation for a fantastic pool party experience begins to build. While you might have the basics covered — from drinks and snacks to sunscreen and towels — there are ...

Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a ...

Oak Grove Cemetery has designated April 26 as Decoration Day for 2025. Decoration Days are held at cemeteries to place flowers or other decorations to honor their loved ones. This ...