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Memorial Day Falls on Earliest Possible Date as Families and States Recommit to Remembrance

The May 25 timing underscores efforts to pair national rituals with family projects that keep veterans’ stories alive for future generations.

National Memorial Day Concert to Mark U.S. 250th in May 24 PBS Broadcast

Disneyland Honors 100-Year-Old Iwo Jima Veteran at Flag Retreat

Parade of Ships Launches Navy and Marine Corps 250th Celebration in Philadelphia

Fort Cavazos Renamed Fort Hood to Honor WWI Hero Robert B. Hood