How did Memorial Day develop?

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Memorial Day is a US holiday honoring those who served the country in its armed conflicts. Its origins are in the years after the Civil War, but for decades it was not a US holiday. Its meaning has also shifted and has become the unofficial start to summer in the United States.

Origins of Memorial Day

Later Development

Modern Meaning

Summary

References

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