Tomb of the Unknown
Soldier
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Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. It was commemorated at first to honor the Union dead of the Civil War and was originally proclaimed Decoration Day on May 30, 1868. Decoration Day officially became Memorial Day in 1967. This Memorial day, May 30, 2022, is a day to show our solemn respect for those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States of America.