The stirring speeches, moving music-filled moments, and gratitude-themed ceremonies are among the important events that fill out Memorial Day each year. Attending those important events, including the ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (WPVI) -- On Memorial Day this year, 230,000 American flags will mark the graves of fallen military personnel at Arlington National Cemetery. The flags are placed there each year as ...

One local World War II veteran has been working to create a Memorial Day tradition -- a tradition that doesn't involve boating or grilling with the family, but rather spending it at the cemetery.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Flags were lowered to half-staff Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. According to a directive from Gov. Bob Ferguson, flags were to be lowered at sunrise and raised at noon or ...

Joseph Buschell envisions a day when evergreen wreaths line every gravesite at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery, ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Flags are lowered to half-staff on Memorial Day, but on Veterans Day, flags are usually flown at full staff. That’s because Veterans Day is a celebration. Flags were lowered on Nov. 4 ...

CHEYENNE – The American flags placed on veterans' graves for Memorial Day will be removed Saturday starting at 9 a.m. They will be taken back to American Legion Post 6 where they will be cleaned, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Flags will be flown at half-staff on all local and state buildings on Monday in honor of Memorial Day.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Flags around Oregon were flown at half-staff on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. The federal holiday honors U.S. military personnel who have died in service. It can be a somber day ...