Many services in the United States are closed on May 25 for Memorial Day, the nation’s annual federal holiday dedicated to honoring and mourning service members who died while serving the country.
The holiday is observed in part by the National Moment of Remembrance, which encourages all Americans to pause at 3 p.m. for a moment of silence.
U.S. embassies around the world will fly flags at half-staff in observance of Memorial Day, and President Donald Trump is expected to take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said on its website that all post offices will close for Memorial Day and that regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Tuesday….