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Memorial Day in the Northern Mariana Islands is observed similarly to the United States, as it is a U.S. Commonwealth. The day honors military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties. The origins of Memorial Day date back to the aftermath of the Civil War when it was initially known as Decoration Day, a time to decorate the graves of fallen soldiers with flowers.
Traditionally, Memorial Day is marked by ceremonies and remembrances throughout the islands, including:
On Memorial Day, various activities may take place such as:
Memorial Day serves both as a solemn occasion for remembrance and a communal day for families and communities in the Northern Mariana Islands to come together.