Recognizes the last Monday of May as Memorial Day in Delaware.
The bill recognizes the last Monday of May as Memorial Day in Delaware, honoring those who have fallen while serving in the U.S. Military. Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, began in 1868 to honor Civil War soldiers. The Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1968 established Memorial Day as a federal holiday on the last Monday of May. The bill encourages Delawareans to reflect on and celebrate the lives of fallen military personnel.
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