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Armistice Day

Armistice Day is observed on November 11 each year, marking the end of World War I in 1918 when an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany. This day symbolizes peace and remembrance for those who served and sacrificed in the war. Many countries hold ceremonies to honor veterans and reflect on the impacts of conflict. In some nations, it is also known as Remembrance Day, featuring moments of silence at 11 a.m. to honor those who died in military service. The day serves as a reminder of the importance of striving for peace.