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5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 month agoNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service...
10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMemorial Day began as a way to honor soldiers who died in the American Civil War, which claimed the lives of the most U.S. military personnel in history....
Why Do Conservatives Who Claim To Love The Military Support Someone Who Doesn't?
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoStaff Sgt. Zachary Grady of the 215th Army Band of the Massachusetts Army National Guard salutes...
Why do we observe Memorial Day? The somber true meaning behind the national holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoNo, Memorial Day isn't about a long weekend road trip, backyard barbecue or sales. The real meaning...
When is Memorial Day? Here's when the holiday falls and what to know about its history.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn the United States, we have several holidays and observances that honor the armed forces. Among...
The Surprising History Behind Popular May Day Traditions
Woman's Day via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLearn more about where the May 1 holiday originated and how to celebrate May Day with traditions...
Kick Back in This Red Hot Center of Afro-Brazilian Culture
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGetty ImagesThe cobblestone streets of Salvador, Brazil’s original capital city, call to mind the...
Will banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx be open on Memorial Day 2024? Here's what to know
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoMemorial Day is coming up and if you need to ship a package or conduct a banking transaction, you may want to plan ahead. That's because most national banks and shipping services will be closed ...
What restaurants are open Memorial Day 2024? Hours and details for McDonald's, Starbucks, more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhether you're looking for a sit-down restaurant or a quick trip through a drive-thru, customers should have plenty of food options to choose from this Memorial Day. While banks and United States ...
Two more days of truce
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe cease-fire in Gaza will last at least a couple more days. Jill Biden unveiled the White House’s holiday decorations. And Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is...
