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Memorial Day
Memorial Day Me*mo"ri*al Day
A day, May 30, appointed for commemorating, by decorating
their graves with flowers, by patriotic exercises, etc., the
dead soldiers and sailors who served the Civil War (1861-65)
in the United States; Decoration Day. It is a legal holiday
in most of the States. In the Southern States, the
Confederate Memorial Day is: May 30 in Virginia; April 26 in
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi; May 10 in North
Carolina and South Carolina; the second Friday in May in
Tennessee; June 3 in Louisiana. [U. S.]
Meaning of Memorial Day from wikipedia
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Memorial Day (originally
known as
Decoration Day) is one of the
federal holidays in the
United States for
honoring and
mourning the U.S.
military personnel...
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Genocide Remembrance Day (Armenian: Մեծ Եղեռնի զոհերի հիշատակի օր Mets
Yegherrni zoheri hishataki or) or
Armenian Genocide Memorial Day is a
public holiday...
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Confederate Memorial Day (called
Confederate Heroes Day in
Texas and Florida, and
Confederate Decoration Day in Tennessee) is a
holiday observed in several...
- A
Holocaust memorial day or
Holocaust remembrance day is an
annual observance to
commemorate the
victims of the Holocaust, the
genocide of six million...
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Holocaust Remembrance Day, or the
International Day in
Memory of the
Victims of the Holocaust, is an
international memorial day on 27
January that commemorates...
- Workers'
Memorial Day, also
known as
International Workers'
Memorial Day or
International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured,
takes place annually...
- Look up
Memorial Day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Memorial Day is an
American holiday.
Memorial Day may also
refer to:
Armenian Memorial Day or Armenian...
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Hungary shall be: a) the 15th
day of March, in
memory of the 1848–49
Revolution and War of Independence, b) the 20th
day of August, in
memory of the state's...
- Israel, it is a
national memorial day. The
first official commemorations took
place in 1951, and the
observance of the
day was anc****d in a law p****ed...
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declaration of the State,
memorial services for
soldiers who fell in the War of
Independence were held on
Independence Day.
Services at
military cemeteries...