Decoration Day
.May 30th; set apart in the United States for decorating the graves of those who fell in the “War of the Union” (1861–5).
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.