Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, is commemorated with a nation-wide standstill, the visiting of graves of fallen ...

When the flag is retired for the night, it “should be again raised to the peak before it is lowered for the day.” On Memorial Day, special protocols are observed. The flag should fly at the ...

Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June 14 as the flag's birthday, or "Flag Day," for years. Just a few years later, the efforts of ...

Vouchers for Veterans will benefit from the 2025 Flags of Honor in Rochester. Here's how to attend and how to dedicate a flag ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - All U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff Wednesday in observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a request from the ...

THOMASVILLE- John B. Gordon Chapter 383 held their 151st Memorial Day Observance on April 12th, in honor of their ancestors, veterans of all wars and Homeland Defense Service. The service was held at ...

Staff Sgt. Derick Young, the guest speaker at Monday’s Memorial Day service in Canfield, receives a flag and certificate from Mark Yoder, commander of the American Legion Post 177, at the Wall ...

This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?

Observances to honor fallen servicepeople began after the Civil War, which ended in 1865. In 1868, Memorial Day ... to as "Decoration Day" in recognition of the flowers, flags and other adornments ...