Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, began after the American Civil War as a way to honor fallen soldiers.

It's coming up next month, so make sure you mark your calendars ... and President Woodrow Wilson made it an official holiday in the U.S. in 1914. And the tradition holds strong today.

The next federal holiday coming up this year is Thanksgiving 2024, which falls on Thursday, Nov. 28. On the bigger federal holidays, particularly those at the end of each year, many stores choose ...

And that reason is coming up. If you're paying attention to the ... to know about when to celebrate Mother's Day, as well as the holiday's roots. According to USA TODAY reports, Mother's Day ...

Arkansas and West Virginia – are next up to offer you a tax break if you're shopping for school supplies, starting Friday and through the weekend. Sales-tax holidays for two states – Ohio and ...

Presidents' Day is the next federal holiday coming up, but the federal government doesn't call it that. According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the third Monday of February is ...

Americans are expected to spend an average of $1,014 on holiday gifts this year. For many, holiday expenses lead to financial stress and debt. Get ahead in 2025 by starting a holiday savings fund ...

Mother's Day is coming up next month, and there are a host of options in Massachusetts for your favorite mom. The idea of celebrating mothers existed before Jarvis, and before the holiday became ...