Don’t say Happy Memorial Day. ... If you fly an American flag at your home or business — or even on the beach or at the lake — lower it to half-staff until noon and then raise it to full-staff.

This Memorial Day, many Americans will gather for barbecues, enjoy a long weekend, or mark the start of summer. But amid the festivities, one phrase you won’t—or shouldn’t—hear is "Happy ...

There's debate over whether it's appropriate to wish someone a "Happy Memorial Day." A U.S. flag is seen by a grave in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on May 27 Mandel Ngan/AFP ...

This Memorial Day, many Americans will gather for barbecues, enjoy a long weekend, or mark the start of summer. But amid the festivities, one phrase you won’t—or shouldn’t—hear is "Happy ...

It may be considered a holiday that marks the unofficial start of summer, but local veterans explained that people should think twice before saying, "Happy Memorial Day." WTOL 11 spoke to veterans ...

Memorial Day was declared a national holiday in 1971 and set for the last Monday in May. Prior to that, Memorial Day was on May 30. Don’t say Happy Memorial Day ...

This Memorial Day tribute will feature a 90-foot flag and patriotic patterns The Pacific Wheel in Santa Monica is honoring the occasion through a large-scale light show.

We wonder how many people visit veterans’ graves this weekend, bringing flowers, perhaps a flag to plant if one isn’t already there. ... Then we can say “Happy Memorial Day. ...

Twelve-year-old Parker Diemel and 11-year-old Ayden Lengo didn’t have any plans to celebrate Memorial Day. They were just happy to get off school and ride their bikes. ... It’s the American flag.

This Memorial Day, many Americans will gather for barbecues, enjoy a long weekend, or mark the start of summer. But amid the festivities, one phrase you won’t—or shouldn’t—hear is "Happy ...