“We happen to be in a climate zone where we can actually get the poppy to bloom on Memorial Day.” A sign can be found in the field to remind visitors of the flower’s significance.

BRAINERD — VFW Post 1647 and Auxiliary had a successful Buddy Poppy Promotion. We would like to thank the Baxter and Brainerd ...

Veterans Day and National Poppy Day. Each year, members of the American Legion distribute poppies with a request that the person receiving it donates to support the future of veterans, active-duty ...

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A Canadian physician penned a poem that inspired the Memorial Day connection to the poppy. Then an American professor wrote her own poem and promoted the flower as a symbol of remembrance.

"It reminds Americans of the sacrifices made by our veterans while protecting our freedoms." National Poppy Day is held on the Friday before Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, in remembrance of fallen ...

That observance is marked with ceremonies and even parades, but some Americans may wonder what the difference is between Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Here’s a primer on what the holidays are ...

As Memorial Day weekend kicks off ... At the heart of the exhibit are 600,000 poppy flowers, a symbol of remembrance used by the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Buddy Poppies and the American Legion ...

Solemn words and patriotic melodies filled the air as Yale honored its veteran students and community members for Veterans Day. On Monday, the university held its annual ceremony at the World War I ...

If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, apparently you’re not alone. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says people frequently confuse the ...