Origin of Memorial Day

Discover the fascinating history behind Memorial Day — from its origins as Decoration Day in 1865 to its official recognition as a national holiday. Learn about the role of freed slaves in Charleston, South Carolina, the traditions that began in Waterloo, New York, and how the date evolved into the last Monday in May. We’ll explore its connection to Canada’s...

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