Flags were at half-staff across the United States for part of Memorial Day. Here's why flags fly at half-staff until noon and are raised after.

Things , You Might Not Know About Memorial Day. Memorial Day isn't just an opportunity for a barbecue or beach trip. It's a day honoring American soldiers who made

Memorial Day is a federal holiday held on the last Monday in May and it is the day to honor fallen men and women who served in the military. Across the St. Louis area and surrounding communities, various events and ceremonies are scheduled to commemorate this important day.

Memorial Day weekend is here. While many use the time to take a well-deserved break from work, it’s also an opportunity to honor the women and men that died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

Memorial Day is an important time of honor to those who sacrificed so much for the freedoms we enjoy. Between cookouts, baseball games, and summer shopping, consider visiting a military cemetery in your state and paying respect to those who gave everything.