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What is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is a day of Remembrance
Originally called Decoration Day for over a century, this special holiday was changed to Memorial Day by federal law in the 1880's. Other names this day has been called; Memorial Day USA, Remembrance Memorial Day, US Memorial Day and others.
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Memorial Day
Memorial Day Weekend
It's not just a day that we celebrate and remember the fallen, it's an entire 3 day weekend of remembrance.
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Memorial Day Images
Find the perfect Memorial Day photos and pics to highlight and showcase remembrance of this special day in history.
Read MoreThings to Do on Memorial Day
Looking for something to do on Memorial Day? Check out our 'best' list for the top things to do in your location.
Read MoreGeneral Order 11
Many don't know about the General Order 11 and what it has to do with the rich tradition of Memorial Day.
Read MoreThe Significance of Poppies
The red poppy and what it 'poppies' means to the great veteran men and women around the world.
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Memorial Day (The Why)
Why is memorial day important to you team?
"Memorial day in incredibly important to the On Track Garage Door team because it allows us to honor those service men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice so that American's can be free." Dave B (OTGD)
"Rapid Shutters and our team cherish Memorial Day as a time to honor and remember the brave individuals who have sacrificed their lives for our country's freedom and values. It's a day of reflection and gratitude, reinforcing our team's unity and respect for the principles that guide our nation and our company."
"Memorial day is a special day for us here at Soderman SEO. It's important to us because it allows us to take time to celebrate and memorialize the brave men and women that gave their lives for our country and freedom." Randy S.
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Memorial Day in Orlando: Top 10 Things to Do and Have Fun
Memorial Day Veteran Businesses to Support
Leaving the US Military and rejoining the civilian world is one of the hardest trials that veterans face. Most civilians don’t realize the full impact of veteran owned businesses. With many veterans having zero work experience, the best and easiest transition is the find employment in a veteran owned business with other veterans. Below are businesses that are either owned by veterans or go above and beyond to support our vets.
We ask you to consider supporting these great businesses that do some much for our vets!
