Canada Remembrance Day 2025

When is it Celebrated?

It is celebrated annually on November 11th.

Remembrance Day Historical Data (2023 - 2027)

11/11/2023SatRemembrance Day
11/11/2024MonRemembrance Day
11/11/2025TueRemembrance Day
11/11/2026WedRemembrance Day
11/11/2027ThuRemembrance Day

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Purpose

The day commemorates the end of World War I and honors the sacrifices of soldiers.

How Is It Celebrated?

People attend ceremonies, wear poppies and observe a moment of silence.

History

The tradition dates back to 1918, marking the armistice that ended World War I.

Focus

The focus is on remembrance, honor and the sacrifices made by soldiers.

Activities

People attend ceremonies, wear poppies and observe a moment of silence.

Facts

The poppy is a symbol of Remembrance Day, representing the bloodshed of war.

Modern Day Celebrations

Today, Remembrance Day is observed with ceremonies and moments of silence.

What Do People Do?

Canadians attend ceremonies, wear poppies and observe a moment of silence. It is a day of reflection and honor.