Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day, observed on November 11th, honors military personnel who lost their lives in wars, especially during World War I and subsequent conflicts. It marks the armistice signed on November 11, 1918, ending World War I. The day is a time for reflection, respect, and gratitude for those who served and sacrificed. People often observe the occasion by attending memorial services, wearing poppies as symbols of remembrance, and observing a moment of silence at 11 a.m. to honor the fallen. It promotes awareness of the costs of war and the importance of peace.