Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_holiday
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Memorial_Day
|
| gptkbp:category |
Public holidays in the United States
May observances |
| gptkbp:customs |
decorating graves with flowers
|
| gptkbp:evolvesFrom |
gptkb:Memorial_Day
|
| gptkbp:firstObserved |
1868
|
| gptkbp:holiday |
May 30
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
after American Civil War
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to honor and remember soldiers who died in military service
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Remembrance_Day
gptkb:Veterans_Day |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:James_Garner
gptkb:Memorial_Day gptkb:Robert_Markowitz |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Decoration Day
|