Poppy Day
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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London Poppy Day aims to raise £1m in a day and up to 2,000 personnel, veterans and volunteers were planning to fundraise across the capital.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2022
In 2017, Congress approved legislation officially marking the Friday before Memorial Day as National Poppy Day.
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2019
Last year celebrities including Stephen Fry, Joanna Lumley and Barbara Windsor all recorded announcements for trains and buses as part of London Poppy Day.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2015
Enniskillen in the aftermath of the Poppy Day bombing A memorial service is to take place to mark the 25th anniversary of the Enniskillen Remembrance Day bomb.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2012
Poppy Day – Siouxsie and the Banshees A war poem/dispatch from the underworld.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 16, 2010
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