Memorial Day
Everything you need to know about Memorial Day, from the history of the holiday to how to celebrate.
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Memorial Day Events in Louisville, Kentucky for 2009Louisville, Kentucky features many Memorial Day events in 2009. Enjoy anything from biking to attending a Beatles tribute concert.
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Memorial Day Crafts for KidsMemorial Day is a federal holiday of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. Doing Memorial Day crafts is a good way to teach children about this holiday and its meaning. -
Ultimate Memorial Day Song ListMemorial Day is a fun day to celebrate history and have fun at the same time. A great way to celebrate Memorial Day is to sit back relax, cook out, socialize with loved ones and crank out some great tunes.
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Free Memorial Day Activities and Lesson PlansMemorial Day is about more than BBQ. Here are some free online Memorial Day lesson plans and learning activities. Use them to educate children so that they will grow up respecting and understanding the true meaning of Memorial Day. -
Free Printable 4th of July or Memorial Day Greeting Cardsfind all sorts of Memorial Day cards and images with these free printable websites! -
Memorial Day - Not Just for SoldiersMemorial Day was initiated to honor our fallen service persons. But it is a good day to remember and honor all your deceased loved ones. -
How to Celebrate Memorial DayEveryone use to take Memorial Day and remember it with honor such as by visiting the graves of those who have died in a war. However it seems the meaning of Memorial Day is slowly diminishing with river rafting, barbecues at the park and family trips.
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The History and Significance of Memorial DayHere is a brief history of Memorial Day and how it is observed in the United States
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The Forgotten Meaning of Memorial DayOriginally, Memorial Day was a day to honor deceased Civil War soldiers.
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Find the Best Memorial Day Recipes on the InternetRead this article to find the websites featuring the best recipes for Memorial Day. -
The Memorial Day Massacre of 1937May 30th, 1937, was to be a day of unfortunate death for ten citizens who were shot and killed by police officers in what has come to be known as the Memorial Day Massacre. -
Why We Celebrate Memorial DayMany Americans have forgotten the true meaning of Memorial Day. Are you one of them? -
The Idea of Memorial DayIn 1865, a druggist in Waterloo, New York, mentioned at a social gathering that honor should be shown to the patriotic dead of the Civil War. General John B. Murray embraced the idea and formed a committee to plan a day devoted to honoring the dead.
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Red Poppies: A Memorial Day Tradition to Remember VeteransWhen marking the beginning of summer with barbeques and parades, why not begin a tradition of planting red poppy seeds for Memorial Day? As the flower of rememberance, poppies will provide many days of reflection.
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