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   Remembrance Day (11 November) is a national holiday in France and Belgium. It commemorates the armistice signed between the Allies and Germany at Compiègne, France, for the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front, which took effect at 11:00 am—the "eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month."

2. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 59275409Remembrance Sunday 2021: What is it? - BBC Newsround

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   Nov 14, 2021 · 14 November 2021. PA. Poppies are worn by millions as a symbol to remember all of the people who have given their lives for their country in war. Remembrance Sunday is marked on the closest Sunday ...

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   Oct 27, 2023 · A period of silence is held at 11am to remember the people who have died in wars around the world. Remembrance Day - is on Saturday this year - and marks the actual day World War One ended, at ...

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5. www.royal.uk › remembrance-dayRemembrance Day - The Royal Family

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   Jul 2, 2024 · Remembrance Day. On the second Sunday of each November, The King leads the nation in remembering those who have died in world wars and other conflicts. In a ceremony at the Cenotaph, the focal point of the nation's homage, Members of the Royal Family unite with others in thousands of similar ceremonies across the UK and worldwide in holding two ...

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6. www.britishlegion.org.uk › armistice-dayArmistice Day | About Remembrance | Royal British Legion

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   The National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in London is held on Remembrance Sunday, the second Sunday in November. The service is attended by senior members of the Royal Family, including His Majesty The King, HM Government and features a March Past involving 10,000 veterans. We observe a Two Minute silence on Armistice Day. At the ...

7. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesRemembrance Day – what is it and how is it marked? - BBC

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   Remove from My Bitesize. Remembrance Day – also known as Armistice Day – takes place every year, to remember all people who have died in wars. Ceremonies take place on 11 November, the day ...

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   What is Remembrance Sunday 2021?

   • Remembrance Sunday 2021: What is it? Poppies are worn by millions as a symbol to remember all of the people who have given their lives for their country in war Remembrance Sunday is marked on the closest Sunday to Armistice Day, also known as Remembrance Day.

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   When is Remembrance Day?

   • A period of silence is held at 11am to remember the people who have died in wars around the world. Remembrance Day - is on Saturday this year - and marks the actual day World War One ended, at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918. Remembrance Sunday is also marked each year, and usually falls on the second Sunday in November.

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   Why is Remembrance Day celebrated on 11 November?

   • The day is also marked by war remembrances in several other non-Commonwealth countries. In most countries, Remembrance Day is observed on 11 November to recall the end of First World War hostilities.

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   What is Remembrance Sunday & Armistice Day?

   • The Archbishop of Westminster proposed naming the second Sunday in November as Remembrance Sunday while Armistice Day became known as Remembrance Day. A national service of remembrance is held at the Cenotaph war memorial in London each year on Remembrance Sunday. The two minutes of silence has taken place on both remembrance days since 1995.

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   What happened on Remembrance Sunday 2022?

   • This includes World War Two, the Falklands War - which in 2022 marked its 40th Anniversary - and more recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. On the following Sunday - Remembrance Sunday - many services are held as part of the commemorations. What do the poppies represent?

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   Why is Remembrance Day important?

   • In the British Overseas Territory and former Imperial fortress of Bermuda, which sent the first colonial volunteer unit to the Western Front in 1915, and which had more people per capita in uniform during the Second World War than any other part of the Empire, Remembrance Day is still an important holiday.

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9. inews.co.uk › news › remembrance-day-2021-when-dateWhen is Remembrance Day 2021? What Armistice Day means and ...

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   Nov 11, 2021 · Remembrance Day is marked every year on 11 November, the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that marked the end of the First World War in 1918, which this year falls on a Thursday.