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

Memorial Day is on Monday, May 26. But what does the day actually signify? And what's closed on the holiday? Here's everything you need to know about the holiday ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Yes, in the United States,

It's Memorial Day weekend. When is Memorial Day? What is open or closed? Are banks closed? Is the stock market open? The post office? What we know.

Veterans’ organization Friends of Rocky Versace is organizing a ceremony in Del Ray to commemorate the 68 people from Alexandria who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. The ceremony will include a wreath-laying and a sounding of “Taps.” Details: Monday, May 26, from 11 AM to 12:15 PM; free.

Here's what you need to know about whether banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx will be open on Memorial Day 2025.

Many organizations across the state will honor fallen service members on Memorial Day. Check out this list to find events happening near you.

Operations across the state, like the DMV, Connecticut Lottery and many schools will be closed on Monday, while grocery stores and other retailers will be open.

In the United States, Memorial Day is a federal holiday and always on the last Monday in May. In 2025, Memorial Day is Monday, May 26.

The annual commemoration of Memorial Day brings local and regional events and ceremonies honoring members of the armed forces who have fallen defending the United States. Here’s a list of Memorial Day services,