Just two weeks ahead of the official start of high school football practice in Georgia, Memorial Day School has made the ...

Memorial Day's new football coachMemorial Day School has paused its football program for the 2025 season due to a lack of ...

Memorial Day always falls on the last Monday of May. This year, Memorial Day is May 27. When does summer start? Mark your calendars for the longest day of the year in 2024.

Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day and commemorates those who died serving the United States. Though the holiday's origins are not exact, it did start after the Civil War.

Memorial Day was initially on May 30—no matter what day the week that would be. That changed in 1971. Here's why “This loss of memory and shift into recreation and leisure is a trend in ...

Memorial Day is listed as one of the 11 federal U.S. holidays, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Most federal workers are entitled to paid holiday time off.

For as long as Memorial Day in the United States has been the widely acknowledged unofficial start of the summer season, Americans have been complaining that the holiday isn’t celebrated the way ...

U.S. President Joe Biden salutes before delivering an address at the 153rd National Memorial Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day in Arlington, Virginia on May 31, 2021.

Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 27. But sometimes it gets confused with Labor Day. Here's what makes them different.

In 2025, Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 26th; financial markets, banks, USPS (except Priority Mail), FedEx, and UPS will be closed. Trash pickup will likely be delayed in many areas, but ...