🌍 observance
'National Wreaths Across America Day
Friday, December 18, 2026
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In 1992, the. Tradition. Maine businessman Morrill Worcester donates 5,000 wreaths to Arlington National Cemetery, initiating this tradition of honoring fallen servicemen and women
History
Origin of the Tradition. Maine businessman Morrill Worcester donates 5,000 wreaths to Arlington National Cemetery, initiating this tradition of honoring fallen servicemen and women
How It's Celebrated
'National Wreaths Across America Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.
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