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The answer MEMORIALDAY (memorial day) has 8 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of memorial day in various dictionaries:
noun - legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May
MEMORIAL DAY - Serving to preserve remembrance; commemorative; as, a memorial building.
MEMORIAL DAY - Memorial Day (previously but now seldom called Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military pe...
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...as the U.S. holiday Decoration Day |
In most states, this holiday is observed on the last Monday in May |
John Logan, a volunteer who rose to Union general, helped establish this observance to honor war dead |
Thou shalt not wear white shoes from Labor Day til this holiday first officially observed in 1868 |
Waterloo, N.Y. is the birthplace of this holiday, having first honored the Civil War dead May 5, 1866 |
The first national observance of this holiday took place May 30, 1868 |
Mississippi celebrates a version of this holiday the last Monday in April to honor Confederate dead |
One of the first observations of this U.S. holiday was May 30, 1868 on the order of General John Logan |
This holiday began in 1868 when a general designated a day to adorn the graves of the Civil War dead |
Decoration Day is another name for this holiday when graves of soldiers are decorated |
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Memorial Day (previously but now seldom called Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday is observed on the last Monday of May. Memorial Day was observed on May 30 from 1868 to 1970.Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day, particularly to honor those who died in military service. Many volunteers place an American flag on each grave in national cemeteries. * Memorial Day is considered the unofficial start of summer in the United States, while Labor Day marks the unofficial start of Autumn on the first Monday of September. * Two other days celebrate those who serve or have served in the U.S. military: Veterans Day, which celebrates the service of all U.S. military veterans; and Armed Forces Day, a minor U.S. remembrance celebrated earlier in May, specifically honoring those currently serving in the U.S. military. |