Memorial Day 2014 History: What is the Holiday Known For?

While Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff of the summer season, its main purpose is to honor those who died in America's wars.

Memorial Day Reflection: Latinos Honor Those Who Served and Died Before Them at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

What does Memorial Day mean to Latinos serving in the U.S.? "It's an honor to be back in New York. It's my third time coming to Fleet Week. It's always great time to interact with New Yorkers," "It is truly an honor to be given the opportunity to serve. There is no greater feeling to be in a position to help others and to show that you can make it anywhere," Waldamar Sefaro of Puerto Rico, who is serving in the U.S. Navy and is stationed in Norfolk, Virginia told Latin Post.
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