Ascension Day or Memorial Day, Which?

Each year, forty days after the celebration of Easter, the church celebrates Ascension Day commemorating the event of Jesus’ departure from this earth to His abode in heaven. As nation, each year, on May 30 we celebrate Memorial Day to remember the soldiers who have given their lives in battles of the past. This year, it so happens, that both these days fall on the last Thursday of May. This brings about the question what to do about this conflict of dates? Shall we give in to the world, and...