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Approximately 20,000 people in attendance. [1][2] The rally was sponsored by major atheistic and secular organizations of the United States and was regarded as a "Woodstock for atheists and skeptics". Future events include "Reason Rally 2016", scheduled for June 2, 2016 at the Lincoln Memorial.
When is Memorial Day 2025? Memorial Day is on Monday, May 26. When is Juneteenth 2025? Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19. A datebook opened to the week of January 20, 2025. The day is both the ...
The National Memorial Day Concert is a free annual concert performed on the west lawn of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., in commemoration of Memorial Day from 1989-2019 and in 2022.
Since 1867, Brooklyn, New York, has held an annual Memorial Day parade which it claims to be the nation's oldest. Grafton, West Virginia, and Ironton, Ohio have also had an ongoing parade since 1868. However, the Memorial Day parade in Rochester, Wisconsin, predates both the Doylestown and the Grafton parades by one year (1867). [78] [79]
Veterans' groups plan to honor local Persian Gulf and post-9/11 veterans by having them walk in the parade.
On November 7, 2024, following Republican Donald Trump's second victory as the president-elect of the United States in the 2024 presidential election, which was previously announced the day prior, The Washington Post announced that the Women's March organization had planned a series of major protests in response to his projected win over ...
The Memorial Day parade, hosted by the North Canton Lions Club, will begin at 9 a.m. Lineup will be at 8:30 a.m. The new staging location is one of the parking lots at Hoover High School on ...
Rolling Thunder members being greeted by President Barack Obama in 2012. In 1987 Rolling Thunder made its first ride to the Vietnam War Memorial. [5]Ray Manzo, a former United States Marine Corps Corporal, [6] U.S. Army Sergeant Major John Holland (Ret.), Marine First Sergeant Walt Sides (Ret.) and Sergeant Ted Sampley (Ret.) are the four men that are credited with starting Rolling Thunder ...