Today, Louisiana does not observe Confederate Memorial Day as an official state holiday. However, the day was once recognized in the state and was a part of Louisiana's legal calendar.

Does Louisiana celebrate Confederate Memorial Day? Today, Louisiana does not observe Confederate Memorial Day as an official state holiday.

It's almost Memorial Day weekend, and thunderstorms are forecasted for the Gulf. Find out the weather forecast for Louisiana on Memorial Day.

BOSSIER PARISH, La. - This Memorial Day weekend, Louisiana State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in collaboration with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Flags will be flown at half-staff on all local and state buildings on Monday in honor of Memorial Day.

Here's how to respectfully handle the United States flag during Memorial Day.

Gov. Jeff Landry ordered flags to be flown half-staff Thursday, May 15, in honor of fallen officers for Peace Officers Memorial Day.

In honor of Memorial Day, flags across the United States and Texas are required to fly at half-staff — but only until noon.

With Memorial Day coming up, people may want to celebrate the long weekend by taking their boats out. In Louisiana, boat owners need to register their boats with the state.

Michigan residents, businesses, schools, local governments, and other organizations are encouraged to display flags at half-staff, the governor said in a news release.