Some of them will be wearing red flowers on their lapels. You may also see people wearing them on Friday, May 23, for National Poppy Day.Why? It started during World War I.

Red poppies are worn on Memorial Day to honor fallen military members. The tradition started during World War I, inspired by a poem and the poppies growing on battlefields.

Wear Red Day is always the first Friday in February, which is American Heart Month. By wearing red, participants raise awareness that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United ...

America's top killer is heart disease. To bring awareness to this, members of the community wore red clothing on Friday, National Wear Red Day.Here are some facts to keep in mind this National ...

ROANOKE, Va. – It’s national “Wear Red Day,” an initiative that raises awareness about cardiovascular disease. Though it affects everyone, Wear Red Day was created to bring attention to ...

Don’t forget to wear something red today! Even the Terminal Tower in downtown Cleveland is illuminated in red.

Every day, in communities around the world, the Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers and staff choose to stand on the side of humanity. On this 8 May, we pay tribute to their unwavering dedication – ...

Friday, Feb. 7 is National Wear Red Day. The American Heart Association started the day to raise awareness about heart disease in women. It's all part of the Go Red for Women movement.

To wear a rep poppy this Memorial Day, at-home crafts can be found online listing materials and directions. For instance, the Library of Congress has a step-by-step activity for making red poppies ...

National Wear Red Day encourages individuals to wear red to show support and to educate others about the risks and prevention of heart disease. Post your photo on social media wearing red, ...

On Friday and through the Memorial Day weekend, you may see people handing out and wearing red flowers. Here's why.