Memorial Day Holidays and Special Days People and Society

The last Monday in May is used to celebrate citizens who have served in the American Armed Forces.

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• Patriotism.org: Memorial Day - Gives information on how this holiday first came to be.
• Memorial Day History - Offers the history of this celebrated day and information on holidays and special days U.S. War Memorials.
• History Channel-Memorial Day - Read about the Civil War-era origins of the holidays and special memorial day days holiday, as well as little-known facts about America\\'s holidays and memorial day special days wars.
• Celebrate Holidays in the U.S.A. - Memorial Day - Explores how this holiday began and explains how holidays and special people and society days it is celebrated today.
• Memorial Day - Offers history and poetry for the holiday.

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