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Remembrance Day

American  

noun

  1. (in Canada) November 11, observed as a legal holiday in memory of those who died in World Wars I and II, similar to Veterans Day in the U.S.


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Some of the fake Facebook posts about Hannelore and Hank were still online on the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27, it’s important to reflect on, mourn and remember the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

There would have been tears of joy and celebration of the symbolic meaning and power of her ascent to the presidency on Dr. King’s Remembrance Day.

From Salon Jan. 21, 2025

Fernandez had planned to attend the 83th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on Saturday, the same day he was profiled in The Times.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 11, 2024

On the darkening streets the poppies blossom, for Remembrance Day.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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