A service will feature 400 members of the armed forces, the Red Arrows and historic aircraft from the Battle of Britain ...

Emotions ran high as speakers recalled the sacrifices of their fallen “brothers and sisters,” with more than 58,000 names of ...

The closest thing we have to a memorial for people who died from the heat is not even in Chicago. It’s the headstone of the ...

The following is part of a series of reports by the Kyiv Independent about the memorialization of Ukraine’s fallen soldiers and civilians. Every nation-defining event in Ukraine's nearly 35 years of ...

Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...

Janet Livingston married Richard Montgomery on July 24, 1773. She never remarried after his death during his campaign to Canada in winter 1775. She never let anyone forget “my general” or “my soldier, ...

The Olmsted Falls annual Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday (June 28) at The Village Green.

A day of remembrance for the fallen Laguna Woods residents come together to honor veterans on Memorial Day Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.

The earliest roots of Memorial Day can be traced to spontaneous acts of remembrance during the Civil War itself. In October 1864, three women in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, decorated the graves of ...

For Harris, Memorial Day is about remembrance. "It means remembrance and thanking the fellows, my fellow comrades who have given their lives for our democracy," Harris said.

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen troops. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and retail discounts.

Why is Memorial Day celebrated? It’s a day of reflection and remembrance of those who died while serving in the U.S. military, according to the Congressional Research Service.