Poppy Day
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It was the 19th annual fundraising "Poppy Day" in London.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
A strike by Network Rail workers has been re-arranged to avoid a clash with the Royal British Legion's London Poppy Day appeal.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2022
In 2017, Congress approved legislation officially marking the Friday before Memorial Day as National Poppy Day.
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2019
The voices of celebrities including Stephen Fry, Barbara Windsor and Joanna Lumley will echo across trains and buses as part of London Poppy Day.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2014
Poppy Day – Siouxsie and the Banshees A war poem/dispatch from the underworld.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 16, 2010
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