Patriot's Day is a state holiday observed in Massachusetts, Maine, and occasionally in other parts of New England. It commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. The holiday is a celebration of American independence, freedom, and the courage of the early patriots who stood against British rule.

Confederate Memorial Day is a holiday observed in some states in the southern United States to honor soldiers who served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The day commemorates those who died fighting for the Confederacy.

Confederate Memorial Day is a holiday observed in some states in the southern United States to honor soldiers who served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The day commemorates those who died fighting for the Confederacy.

Confederate Memorial Day is a holiday observed in some states in the southern United States to honor soldiers who served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The day commemorates those who died fighting for the Confederacy.

Memorial Day in the United States is a federal holiday for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties. It was formerly known as Decoration Day and originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the Union and Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War.