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SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States dedicated to honoring military personnel who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. It is observed annually on the last Monday of May. \n\n\n\nHistorical BackgroundOriginally known as Decoration Day\, the holiday began after the Civil War as a way to decorate the graves of fallen soldiers. The first national observance took place on May 30\, 1868\, following a proclamation by General John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic. \n\n\n\nKey Historical Events1868: First national observance at Arlington National Cemetery.1971: Memorial Day was officially designated as a federal holiday\, moved to the last Monday in May.Observances and TraditionsMemorial Day is marked by various observances\, including:Visiting cemeteries and memorials to honor the deceased.Placing American flags on graves of military personnel.A national moment of remembrance at 3 p.m. local time. \n\n\n\nSignificanceThe day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by service members and is often seen as the unofficial start of summer. It is distinct from Veterans Day\, which honors all military veterans\, living and deceased.
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