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Memorial Day first celebrated in United States at Waterloo, New York.

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Memorial Day

Federal holiday in the United States

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May.
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Waterloo, New York

Town in New York, United States

Waterloo is a town in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 7,378 at the 2020 census. The town and its major community are named after Waterloo, Belgium, where Napoleon was defeated.
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