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Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer. Here are a few things to know.

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It’s frowned upon to wish someone a “Happy Memorial Day.” Due to its solemn origins, there has always been a debate over how ...

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it has come to ...

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