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In 1866 Waterloo, NY, Was Made The Official “Birthplace” Of Memorial Day

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Congress passed a law in December of 2000 requiring Americans to pause at 3 p.m. local time on Memorial Day to honor fallen soldiers.
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In 1866 Waterloo, NY, Was Made The Official “Birthplace” Of Memorial Day

Congress passed a law in December of 2000 requiring Americans to pause at 3 p.m. local time on Memorial Day to honor fallen soldiers.

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South Florida Reporter broke the news on Monday, May 25, 2026.
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