To use Memorial Day to make up for a snow day is a slap in the face to every person in Alexandria who has lost someone to the perils of war. |
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From Valentine's Day to Memorial Day, Arbor Day to Christmas Day, there was always a huge parade with festivities to go along. |
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But that pack of bald-faced lies and brazen Orwellisms was a mere amateur's work compared to the Memorial Day speech. |
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Well, the Memorial Day weekend driving season is on us, and high gas prices are a factor. |
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Over Memorial Day weekend we gathered for our first and, I suspect, only reunion. |
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This weekend marks Memorial Day in the U.S. and the official beginning of summer leisure. |
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The Senate will vote on the bill soon after 7 June, when it returns from the Memorial Day holiday. |
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A Memorial Day weekend powwow is held by the Devil's Lake Sioux at Fort Totten, North Dakota. |
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From the first Memorial Day in 1868, the day set aside to honour our war dead has become a national holiday. |
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So amidst the triumph, I saw yesterday as a Memorial Day, of a sort, for those many who fell to make it possible. |
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The men in my community and in others would place flags at the grave sites of veterans on Memorial Day and Veterans Day. |
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The Senate will join the fray as it plans to debate the issue before the Memorial Day break. |
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This Memorial Day weekend, I suggest a visit to a truly sacred and, indeed, holy place. |
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The original proclamation of a Memorial Day in 1868 was of course occasioned by the Civil War. |
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Today, he was remembered during a Memorial Day gathering of family and friends in Texas. |
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Sam found himself thinking about his grandfather's death over the Memorial Day weekend. |
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Friday is expected to be busiest of the Memorial Day weekend at both airports. |
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Trading was light Friday as many traders were absent ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend. |
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The UK and US markets are closed on Monday for the Spring Bank Holiday and Memorial Day respectively. |
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I'm sure I mentioned that I was excited that my MIL was coming up here for Memorial Day weekend. |
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In my fifth trip back there this Memorial Day, I met with the defense minister, the speaker of the parliament, and others. |
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Ginger and I spent a day clearing some 500 feet of the old skid roads over the Memorial Day weekend. |
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Jack McKeon's team can blame its failure to return to the postseason on a long slump beginning Memorial Day. |
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Many of their early wildflowers and spring-blooming bulbs go dormant by Memorial Day, so they shrug off the dry summers. |
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The slump between New Year's Eve and Memorial Day is a long stretch with little to celebrate. |
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I just know that one beer bash was fine, two was tolerable, and the third was just a way to eat up time on Memorial Day. |
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Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in service to our country. |
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On May 5, 1868, he issued General Order 11 to Grand Army posts and Memorial Day, then known as Decoration Day took root. |
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Decoration Day was the original name for the holiday now known as Memorial Day. |
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It turns out that, even before the tax bill was passed, this year's most fabulous summer rentals were all snapped up well before Memorial Day. |
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A comprehensive reform bill is expected to be introduced on June 3, after the House returns from Memorial Day weekend. |
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The Museum is open from Saturday, Memorial Day through Columbus Day. |
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On Memorial Day, much of the patrol force was busy at the parade or at a ball game at the Polo Grounds, or was enjoying a day off granted to veterans. |
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I feel sorry for the old veterans who came with war brides and grandchildren to make their pilgrimage to the monument's opening this Memorial Day weekend. |
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Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day because it was a time set aside to honor the nation's Civil War dead by decorating their graves. |
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Folks in the U.S. will have already had their Memorial Day weekend. |
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Sure, Memorial Day is a day of barbecues and pool openings to some people. |
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Today has been the day when America celebrates Memorial Day. |
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Memorial Day began as Decoration Day, honoring and mourning the soldiers who died in the American Civil War. |
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In honor of the confluence of Memorial Day and Shavuot, Open Zion is taking the day off. |
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More than 40 people were shot there on Memorial Day weekend alone, and 10 of them died. |
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But it's a Memorial Day 2007 photo taken at Arlington National Cemetery that will be among his most lasting work. |
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Creech makes his living on vacation rentals from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. |
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Published in Punch on 8 December 1915, it is still recited today, especially on Remembrance Day and Memorial Day. |
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William Davis Miners' Memorial Day is celebrated in coal mining towns to commemorate the deaths of miners at the hands of the coal companies. |
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On Memorial Day Weekend of 2011, the first ever National Collegiate GAA championship was played. |
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Seasonal service is also operated from Woods Hole to Oak Bluffs from Memorial Day to Labor Day. |
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CapeFlyer is a seasonal passenger rail service between Boston and Hyannis that operates on summer weekends from Memorial Day through Labor Day. |
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Red, White and Blue Drop-in Craft In honor of Memorial Day, stop by and make your own festive wind sock. |
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A sneak peek of the publication was distributed Memorial Day weekend, through an exclusive on-board partnership with the Hampton Jitney. |
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I'm honored to be back again at this year's Pat Corliss Memorial Day at the Races to Outfox Sarcoma event. |
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This is something that we should think about on Memorial Day weekend. |
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Niagaraspringflings, a Canada-based online tour company offering vacations in Niagra, Ontario, has announced its new packages for Victoria Day, and Memorial Day travel. |
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When it comes to the wide array of local parades and concerts taking place around New York for Memorial Day, quality portable toilet rentals are key. |
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The Battle of Britain flypast with two Hurricanes and Spitfires was cancelled owing to poor weather conditions, but the Memorial Day service of commemoration went ahead. |
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Because of the unusually low winter snowpack, almost every campground in the Willamette National Forest will be open for Memorial Day weekend, forest officials have announced. |
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The shooting followed a weekend burglary of the home and the theft of a car belonging to the woman who had been housesitting over the Memorial Day weekend, officials said. |
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In this atmosphere the approaching memorial day arouses feelings of unease, more than anything else. |
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