Memorial Day

Yes, Kroger employees typically receive pay for Memorial Day, as it is recognized as a holiday by the company. However, specific policies regarding holiday pay can vary by location and job role. Employees may also have the option to work on Memorial Day, which often comes with additional compensation. It's best for employees to check with their local management or employee handbook for precise details.

Memorial Day in 2002 fell on May 27th. Memorial Day is observed in the United States on the last Monday of May each year.

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Memorial Day has been observed in the United States on the last Monday of May since 1971, following the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. Prior to that, it was traditionally celebrated on May 30th. Since 1969, Memorial Day has fallen on the following dates: May 31, 1971; May 29, 1972; May 28, 1973; May 27, 1974; and so on, continuing to the last Monday of May each year.

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Its very simple, actually. Each and every person on this planet has been through obsticals that have taught them things that they can now apply to everyday life. For example, me and my neighbor were having small talk, and whule refering to my step father, he would call him my dad, while I call him by his name. He says to me, "Why don't you call him dad?" and my reply was "Because his is not my dad, he is my step dad." So he told me the difference between a dad and a father: your father is the one who put you on this earth, but your dad is the one who rasied you. He shined some light on somthing that I have never realized, and it made me think of things differently.

On May 5, 1868 General John Alexander Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, proclaimed there to be a holiday called Decoration Day to honor the soldiers who died during the US Civil War. It was first observed on May 30, 1868 at Arlington National Cemetery when the graves of those soldiers, both Union and Confederate, were decorated with flowers.

After World War I the holiday was expanded to include all military personnel who had died in all wars in which the United States had been involved. It generally became known as Memorial Day but it wasn't until 1967 that legislation was passed by Congress and signed by President Lyndon Baines Johnson officially renaming Decoration Day to Memorial Day.

The US government observes Memorial Day by participating in ceremonies and events across the country to honor and remember the men and women who have died in military service. This includes the president laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and delivering a speech at Arlington National Cemetery. Additionally, government buildings and national monuments often fly the American flag at half-staff.

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Six Flags Great America opens at 10:00 on Memorial Day, the 30th of may.

They don't; the Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza. The Battle was important because 4,000 Mexican soldiers defeated a much better-equipped French army composed of 8,000 men that had not been defeated for almost 50 years.

Weather is variable because of a country's place or location on the earth. Weather is quite variable in Great Britain and it is very unique here.

In 1866 the southern states established the Confederate Memorial Day to honor the Confederate war dead of the Civil War. It is observed on different days in different states. In the north, Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day to honor both the Union and Confederate Armies' war dead of the Civil War. It was first observed on May 30, 1868. In the 20th century Memorial Day was expanded to honor Americans who had died in all wars.

Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day. It was first declared by General John Alexander Logan, a Union general during the Civil War and the national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic (a fraternal organization), on May 5, 1868 in his General Order No. 11. It was first observed on May 30, 1868 at Arlington National Cemetery when the graves of those who had died during the US Civil War, both Union and Confederate, were decorated with flowers.

Decoration Day was first recognized by the state of New York in 1873 and by 1890 it was recognized by most of the northern states. The southern states, however, refused to acknowledge May 30th. Instead each state of the south had their own "Memorial Day" like holiday, calling it by different names. It was also on different days of the year in each state.

After World War I Decoration Day was expanded to honor all US military personnel who had died during all wars or military actions in which the United States has been involved. It wasn't until then that the southern states began to observe May 30th, but they still celebrate their original holidays as well.

Decoration Day generally became known as Memorial Day, and in May 1966 President Lyndon Baines Johnson officially declared Waterloo, New York as being the birthplace of Memorial Day. However, there are many places that still claim that they were the birthplace of Memorial Day. It was not until 1967 that President Johnson signed the legislation officially changing the name "Decoration Day" to "Memorial Day."

In 1968 the Uniform Monday Holiday Bill was passed by Congress and signed by President Johnson. This legislation moved several holidays from their traditional dates to a Monday to give federal employees three-day weekends. This bill took effect on January 1, 1971. Memorial Day was one of the days affected and after being on May 30th for 103 years, it was moved to the last Monday in the month of May. This move is believed to be at least partly responsible for the significance of Memorial Day being altered from honoring those that gave their lives for their country to just being the unofficial start of summer.

Since 1999 there have been bills in the US Senate and House of Representatives to move Memorial Day back to its original date of May 30, but they are still in Committee and nothing has been decided.

The first Columbus Day celebration was held in 1792. New York City celebrated the 300th anniversary of Columbus landing in the New World. In 1892, President Harrison called on the people of the United States to celebrate Columbus Day on the 400th anniversary of the event.

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Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. It is not important who was the very first, what is important is that Memorial Day was established. Memorial Day is not about division. It is about reconciliation; it is about coming together to honor those who gave their all. There are many stories as to its actual beginnings, with over two dozen cities and towns laying claim to being the birthplace of Memorial Day. There is also evidence that organized women's groups in the South were decorating graves before the end of the Civil War: While Waterloo N.Y. was officially declared the birthplace of Memorial Day by President Lyndon Johnson in May 1966.

Every country has their own independence day and celebrates it.

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