Armed Forces Day, which honors and recognizes the ... This year, it is May 18. Memorial Day honors and remembers those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country.

In the U.S., there are several holidays and observances that honor the armed forces − Memorial Day included. Originally called "Decoration Day," Memorial Day dates back to 1860s and commemorates ...

It is sometimes confused with Memorial Day, which honors US armed forces who died in armed conflict.

It is a time designated to honor and recognize the contributions, sacrifices, and service of the members of the armed forces ... including Loyalty Day, established in 1921, Victory in Europe ...

Avenue of Flags, of Spencer, is currently accepting flags for dedication. Flags can be ordered for a family member or friend who served in the armed forces, and has passed away. Their flag will be ...