Memorial Day News, Photos, Videos and Tweets

What is Memorial Day? How is it different from Veterans Day?

Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day honors those who gave their lives in service to their country.

memorial day - Google News
4:00am PDT - May 27th, 2019

The Best Memorial Day Appliance and Grill Sales of 2019

Our favorite Memorial Day sales on grills, kitchen gadgets, and appliances for the home.

memorial day - Wired
4:00am PDT - May 27th, 2019

Memorial Day Dow Futures Stirs as Trump Teases Major Japan Trade Deal

Dow futures climbed 28 points on Monday 27th May as Trump met with Japan's Shinzo Abe to talk trade. A deal could be readied by August.

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3:15am PDT - May 27th, 2019

5 ways to pay respect on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is meant to be one of the most solemn American holidays.

memorial day - CNN
3:14am PDT - May 27th, 2019

Memorial Day: The tangled back story

Scholars can't agree where the idea came from.

memorial day - Axios
3:00am PDT - May 27th, 2019

On Memorial Day, honor the service members who gave their lives by helping those who made it home

There is no better way to show appreciation for those who made the ultimate sacrifice than to care for their comrades in arms.

memorial day - MSNBC
1:45am PDT - May 27th, 2019

On Memorial Day, honor the service members who gave their lives by helping those who made it home

There is no better way to show appreciation for those who made the ultimate sacrifice than to care for their comrades in arms.

memorial day - NBC News
1:45am PDT - May 27th, 2019

Exclusive--O'Donnell: On Memorial Day: Two Medals of Honor, Two Names, and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Every year on Memorial Day at the cemetery at Belleau Wood in France the United States Marine Corps honors their fallen Marines who saved Paris during World War I from the German army.

memorial day - Breitbart News
10:00pm PDT - May 26th, 2019

Matt Naylor on 140 Veteran Suicides per Week: Don't Let Them Be 'Forgotten Soldiers'

Matt Naylor, president and CEO of the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, MO, noted the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) estimate of 140 weekly suicides among veterans, offering his remarks ahead of Memorial Day in a Friday-aired inte…

memorial day - Breitbart News
5:43pm PDT - May 26th, 2019

Memorial Day Sales: Best 4K TV Deals - Samsung, Vizio, Sony, More - IGN

4K TVs are a hot item in Memorial Day sales in 2019. We've found the best deals around.

memorial day - IGN
4:00pm PDT - May 26th, 2019

President Trump Said He Rescued the Rolling Thunder Tribute to POWs. It's Not That Simple

Rolling Thunder's annual Memorial Day Weekend motorcycle ride in Washington will end after this year. But President Trump wants to save it.

memorial day - Time
12:02pm PDT - May 26th, 2019

Hours before Memorial Day ride, Trump tweets Rolling Thunder will be back in 2020

Rolling Thunder organizers had said Sunday's ride in Washington would be their last, but Trump tweeted it will be back in 2020.

memorial day - ABC News
9:00am PDT - May 26th, 2019

Get it straight: The difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day

Don't embarrass yourself: Know the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day.

memorial day - CNN
5:09am PDT - May 25th, 2019

What's Open—and Closed—on Memorial Day 2019

A comprehensive look at which stores are open and closed and which services are available on Memorial Day 2019.

memorial day - Fortune
5:00am PDT - May 25th, 2019

The Strategist’s Mega Memorial Day Sales Roundup: The Best Deals So Far

Your one-stop shop for a long weekend of deal-sniffing.

memorial day - New York Magazine
8:10am PDT - May 24th, 2019

Memorial Day 2019: these are the best tech deals

Memorial Day is Monday, May 27th in the US. Several retailers are lowering prices on tech all weekend. We’re currently seeing deals on gaming consoles, laptops, tablets, and more. Stay tuned for more updates.

memorial day - The Verge
10:25am PDT - May 23rd, 2019

The best Memorial Day sales 2019: a guide to the best deals so far

The best deals on appliances, electronics, and more

memorial day - TechRadar
8:18am PDT - May 23rd, 2019

The US wanted this border wall mural taken down. Instead, a group of veterans repainted it.

A group of deported US veterans gathered Saturday at Friendship Park in Tijuana, Mexico, before Memorial Day to repaint a mural of an upside-down American flag. The mural, faded and covered in graffiti since it first went up in 2013, is the centerpiece of the…

memorial day - CNN
12:06pm PDT - May 29th, 2018

The last time gas saw this kind of a rally, this consumer stock surged over 100%

Gas prices were at their highest level since 2014 over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. That could put the squeeze on consumers, but Piper Jaffray's Craig Johnson says one retail stock is set to benefit: Costco.

memorial day - CNBC
10:17am PDT - May 29th, 2018

In tweet, Trump makes Memorial Day about him

In a tweet sent on Memorial Day, President Trump boasted about the ‘[b]est economy in decades.’ Compare that with tweets from former Presidents Obama and Bush.

memorial day - MSNBC
7:00am PDT - May 29th, 2018

Alberto, now a depression, dumps heavy rains across South

Alberto is a still-menacing depression after its Memorial Day landfall on the Gulf Coast, scattering heavy rains around the South and raising risks of flash floods.

memorial day - Google News
5:19am PDT - May 29th, 2018

Alberto Rains Remain a Threat as Storm Weakens to a Depression

Alberto is a still-menacing depression after it made landfall on the Gulf Coast on Memorial Day, scattering heavy rains around the South and raising risks of flash floods.

memorial day - The Wall Street Journal
4:06am PDT - May 29th, 2018

Fan shields JROTC member from rain in powerful photo

Simple gesture by a fan to a JROTC member at the Atlanta Braves game on Memorial Day was captured in a powerful image.

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3:35am PDT - May 29th, 2018

Alberto, now a depression, dumps heavy rains across South

Alberto is a still-menacing depression after its Memorial Day landfall on the Gulf Coast, scattering heavy rains around the South and raising risks of flash floods. As the first named storm of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, Subtropical Storm Alberto lumb…

memorial day - Associated Press
3:26am PDT - May 29th, 2018

A man caused a wildfire over Memorial Day weekend after setting fire to an American flag blanket

The blaze spread over five acres.

memorial day - Newsweek
3:08am PDT - May 29th, 2018

RT @ScotGovFM: On Srebrenica Memorial Day, First Minister @HumzaYousaf pays tribute to the thousands of victims of the genocide that took p…

(@ArgyllSeaGlass)
2:18am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @SrebrenicaUK: Today is #Srebrenica Memorial Day which marks the 28th anniversary of the Bosnian genocide in which over 8,000 Muslim men…

Hastings Borough Council (@hastingsbc)
2:18am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @carryonkeith: Today is a special day. I have the honour of accompanying Andrea Jenkyns to a memorial service celebrating the 10th anniv…

Humansaresimple (@AndyRich3)
2:18am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @carryonkeith: Today is a special day. I have the honour of accompanying Andrea Jenkyns to a memorial service celebrating the 10th anniv…

Richard (@rdeacon977)
2:18am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @BhamCityCouncil: Today is Srebrenica Memorial Day and the council will pay tribute to victims of the Srebrenica genocide with art exhib…

Remembering Srebrenica (@SrebrenicaUK)
2:17am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @SrebrenicaUK: Today is #Srebrenica Memorial Day which marks the 28th anniversary of the Bosnian genocide in which over 8,000 Muslim men…

Miss Afzal (@MissAfzal22)
2:17am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @SrebrenicaUK: Today is #Srebrenica Memorial Day which marks the 28th anniversary of the Bosnian genocide in which over 8,000 Muslim men…

Gerard. (@GerardGallagh11)
2:17am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @CMCRET: It’s not one “senator” holding up promotions. It’s every single @GOP senator who has remained silent, and neglected to do their…

Grumpygramma (@LindaLRobinson2)
2:17am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @ninadn21: Burnt corpses in massacre conducted by Nazi Japan in Panjiayu village on Chinese New Year's Day of 1941. & Names of 1,298 vic…

Hamja Ahsan (@HamjaAhsan)
1:04am PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @Jan_Leeming: Sir Stephen Dalton - President Battle of Britain Memorial Trust was RAF CAS in 2013 and with Sir now Lord Peter Ricketts p…

Jean Rogers (she/her) (@JeanRogersActs)
1:03am PDT - July 10th, 2023
Kieron Joyce Memorial Day An unforgettable experience that brought joy, sportsmanship, and support to a community. CTFCDCHfd had a fantastic time playing and watching the matches and we are proud that we could help make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. @kieranjoyce_CRY https://t.co/VbUfFKCheg

Kieron Joyce Memorial Day An unforgettable experience that brought joy, sportsmanship, and support to a community. CTFCDCHfd had a fantastic time playing and watching the matches and we are proud that we could help make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. @kieranjoyce_CRY https://t.co/VbUfFKCheg

Cheltenham Town DC (@CTFCDCHfd)
12:51am PDT - July 10th, 2023

Frederick Chedham | Defending Our Veterans | Reform UK Conference '22 https://t.co/onWg8hqYPf via @YouTube well as a territorial solder & he will disagree with it. I have lost count of the years i put in as a Territorial solder. But can't attend A Memorial day celebration.

Lesly Anthony Stuart-Thompson (@lesly_stuart)
12:51am PDT - July 10th, 2023
July 10 - Now remembered as the start of the Battle of Britain, on this day 83 years ago Nazi forces attacked shipping convoys in the English Channel. The Royal Air Force was about to face its biggest challenge to date, one that was to change the course of World War Two. https://t.co/Py7qc2UCpB

July 10 - Now remembered as the start of the Battle of Britain, on this day 83 years ago Nazi forces attacked shipping convoys in the English Channel. The Royal Air Force was about to face its biggest challenge to date, one that was to change the course of World War Two. https://t.co/Py7qc2UCpB

The Battle of Britain Memorial (@Memorial_theFew)
12:37am PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @GRAllinson: Despite the British weather @Memorial_theFew managed to adapt to put on another fitting memorial day. Thank you to the Trus…

The Battle of Britain Memorial (@Memorial_theFew)
12:30am PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @AssnRats: Desert Rats Memorial Open Day. Just one week to go. 16th July 2023. Desert Rats Memorial, High Ash, Norfolk.

peter wilkinson (@wilkinson1ps)
12:25am PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @AutarchNik: THEY ALREADY DEFACED HER MEMORIAL. NOT AN HOUD AFTER THE VIGIL ENDED THEY DEFACED IT.NOT A SINGLE DAY PASSED SINCE SHE WAS…

AJ Ehrhorn (@Moooooocows17)
12:14am PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @Bangorrang: This was a tad sobering last night. 10 years today that happened. There were two Boston policemen standing there all day. I…

Bronwyn (@Bronwyn__4092)
12:13am PDT - July 10th, 2023
Dar al-Hikmah Library received an Educational Visit from AIKOL Lecturers to the Memorial Exhibition Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Ahmad Ibrahim.

Date/Day: 10th July 2023 / Monday
Time: 10.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. https://t.co/HTjGHeAbGq

Dar al-Hikmah Library received an Educational Visit from AIKOL Lecturers to the Memorial Exhibition Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Ahmad Ibrahim. Date/Day: 10th July 2023 / Monday Time: 10.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. https://t.co/HTjGHeAbGq

Dar al-Hikmah Library, IIUM (@LibIIUM)
12:08am PDT - July 10th, 2023
I want everyone to see this video, this was the Memorial Day Parade in @sterlingheights my hometown.  You see John James pass out candy to multiple children, then he looks me directly in the eye, and refuses to give my three-year-old child candy.  You can see in the video John… https://t.co/g6qzLeOAVL https://t.co/5w7Ykppxb6

I want everyone to see this video, this was the Memorial Day Parade in @sterlingheights my hometown. You see John James pass out candy to multiple children, then he looks me directly in the eye, and refuses to give my three-year-old child candy. You can see in the video John… https://t.co/g6qzLeOAVL https://t.co/5w7Ykppxb6

Brian Jaye Democrat for Congress MI10 ☮ (@JayeForMI)
2:35pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @2023_justice: @ThomMohr You can tell all these people how safe the jabs are. https://t.co/PrY4BbVxMu Anecdotals Doc https://t.co/wCAN…

President-Elect Julie (@Julie22319872)
2:31pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @ReillyBelle57: @AmoneyResists Yeah, recently Biden spent an entire holiday (Memorial Day) weekend wrestling with Speaker Kevin McCarthy…

Claddaghvale (@claddaghvale)
2:29pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @wntvuk: The UK Srebrenica Memorial Day 2023 at Lancaster House, London on Tuesday 4th July.....Watch More: https://t.co/gvMWoUlNaw @Sre

Safet Vukalic BEM (@safet_v)
2:25pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @FalklandsMusic1: Today The Royal Marines Band return to Deal to play a memorial concert for the eleven fine musicians killed bY the IRA…

IAIN GOODWIN (@yrhaul)
2:22pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @Heathhooperstar: @KeneAkers The parade for the Martyrs of the Racetrack was the first Memorial Day and a moment in American history whe…

Terrance Williams Sr. (@tmwilliams1036)
2:21pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @Snoopdon01: @KeneAkers I searched for this on the internet and found several conflicting accounts of this story but finally found this…

Terrance Williams Sr. (@tmwilliams1036)
2:21pm PDT - July 9th, 2023
RT @SmartHerNews: Your Conversation Starters: The 20+ Origin Stories of Memorial Day - https://t.co/xidPdG5vcJ https://t.co/eg0itArvvk

RT @SmartHerNews: Your Conversation Starters: The 20+ Origin Stories of Memorial Day - https://t.co/xidPdG5vcJ https://t.co/eg0itArvvk

NIGERIAN NOOGIE (@LunkermackJoe)
2:20pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @TheWorstTragedy: @TorrenceJoseph @KeneAkers These are the same people who thank us for our service on Memorial Day. We’re just super us…

Terrance Williams Sr. (@tmwilliams1036)
2:19pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @streetnoodle: @TorrenceJoseph @KeneAkers Because enslaved Black folks showed agency and grace. And that is offensive to many white folk…

Terrance Williams Sr. (@tmwilliams1036)
2:19pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @KeneAkers: Funny story, I had a conversation with a lady yesterday. She was talking to a mutual friend beside me about memorial day and…

Edith Storey (@EdithStorey3)
2:19pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

Inclement weather forced the postponement of the scheduled last day of the Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction on Sunday, but the auction will be held Monday instead, organizers said. https://t.co/IKkrhIEekx

The Citizens' Voice (@CitizensVoice)
2:19pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

Check out USA RED WHITE AND BLUE Novelty Sunglasses Memorial Day 4th of July summer fun https://t.co/LFVBHJdNRD #eBay via @eBay

Dale Ann Jewelrywiz (@jewelrywiz)
2:17pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @iava: A fitting MEMORIAL to remember a loved one, #IAVA's "A Special Day to Honor Veterans" campaign is an opportunity to fundraise wit…

Tim Gray (@timgray_variety)
2:16pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @SKMCH: Celebrating last day of chemo! Six-year-old Burhan ud Din, from Afghanistan, celebrates the conclusion of his #chemotherapy tre…

FaisalMohammadKhanNiazi (@Fmkniazi)
2:15pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @RossBjorkAD: Flying @AggieFootball game day flag in honor of @Coach_TPrice as we celebrate his life, legacy as a husband & father, & me…

Scott Gillispie (@ScottGillispie7)
2:11pm PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @ReillyBelle57: @AmoneyResists Yeah, recently Biden spent an entire holiday (Memorial Day) weekend wrestling with Speaker Kevin McCarthy…

Lynne (@Joyfulaboutboys)
2:10pm PDT - July 9th, 2023
A beautiful moment captured in 2008. Ringo Starr and Olivia Harrison pose for a lovely photo in what looks like a George Harrison memorial garden that George loved to toil in at all hours of the day. https://t.co/3deFJ0Gw0z

A beautiful moment captured in 2008. Ringo Starr and Olivia Harrison pose for a lovely photo in what looks like a George Harrison memorial garden that George loved to toil in at all hours of the day. https://t.co/3deFJ0Gw0z

Robert Hunting (@HuntingRobert)
6:11am PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @SKMCH: Celebrating last day of chemo! Six-year-old Burhan ud Din, from Afghanistan, celebrates the conclusion of his #chemotherapy tre…

Naveed Ahmed (@NaveedA50960753)
6:11am PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @KeneAkers: Funny story, I had a conversation with a lady yesterday. She was talking to a mutual friend beside me about memorial day and…

Luther Leong (@69L53664)
6:10am PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @EODWarrior: The EOD Warrior Foundation remembers T/SGT William C. Tait, who made the ultimate sacrifice on this day in 1944. Visit T/S…

EODwolf87 (@EODwolf87)
6:07am PDT - July 9th, 2023

RT @NikkiHaley: Stopped by the 2nd Annual Fallen Warrior Memorial Ride this morning in Littleton on the way to Hanover! Best way to kick of…

S I (@kenyn17)
6:05am PDT - July 9th, 2023