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Current Events/ Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States.  The holiday honors troops who have died in past wars like World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and all those who have died in the Middle East. The national holiday got started on May 30, 1868. Union general John […]

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Venerate  (verb) To feel or show deep respect for (someone or something that is considered great or holy). We venerate our veterans on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day and Patriot’s Day.

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Current Events/ Armed Forces Day

Several nations of the world hold an annual Armed Forces Day to recognize, venerate, and honor their military forces. It is similar to the Veterans Day of the United States or the Remembrance Day in many other nations. In the United States, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May. This day […]

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Current Events/ Special Days

The year is filled with special days to celebrate many different things. Ever wonder why? Let’s look at some special days in May. Mother’s Day It’s easy to understand Mother’s Day. Mothers are special people who should be celebrated every day! Mother’s Day is a holiday that celebrates mothers and motherhood. It started in the […]