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How 'Decoration Day' Became Memorial Day | Military.com
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WEBMay 12, 2020 · How 'Decoration Day' Became Memorial Day. (Library of Congress) Military.com | By Blake Stilwell. Published May 12, 2020. …

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Memorial Day - Wikipedia
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OverviewClaimed originsPrecedents in the SouthPrecedents in the NorthEarly national historyRenamingCivil religious holidayParadesMemorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day ) is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. From 1868 to 1970, it was observed on May 30. Since 1971, it is observed on the last Monday of May. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day to honor and … Observed by: United States Date: Last Monday in May

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Memorial Day 2023: Facts, Meaning & Traditions
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WEBOct 27, 2009 · Memorial Day 2023 will occur on Monday, May 29. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official …

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Decoration Day (tradition) - Wikipedia
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OverviewPossible antecedentsCemetery decoration in Appalachia and the Rocky Mountain regionCemetery decoration in LiberiaGeographic spread of Appalachian cemetery decorationRitual elementsParallels from other culturesCemetery Sunday (also sometimes referred to as Blessing of the Graves) is an annual Roman Catholic observance on which a priest blesses the graves in the local cemetery and leads parishioners in devotions or celebrates Mass. These rituals are also celebrated in Protestant and non-denominational cemeteries in Ireland. Parishioners prepare by cleaning family graves and – in some traditio…

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Memorial Day: A Commemoration | National Archives
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WEBMemorial Day, initially referred to as Decoration Day, was observed by many communities after the Civil War, when the nation suffered more …

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Memorial Day | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
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WEBMar 24, 2024 · Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, began during the American Civil War when citizens placed flowers on the graves of those who had been killed in battle. After World War I, it came to be …

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Memorial Day, Decoration Day | Military.com
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WEBIt was known as "Decoration Day" from the practice of using spring flowers to decorate the gravesites of men who died while serving in the Civil War. People celebrate Memorial Day /...

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