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drek231 [11]
4 years ago
7

Memorial day was initially called decoration day. why

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1 answer:
svp [43]4 years ago
6 0
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971.
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