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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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Unknown to Carley, the former private school teacher's dishonesty started to unravel at a drizzly Remembrance Day parade in Llandudno in 2024 – a year before he would be outed in national news.

From BBC

Little-Pengelly said she has a number of commitments in Belfast and Windsor for Remembrance Day on Tuesday.

From BBC

"One veteran its quoted in one of the newspapers saying 'every day is Remembrance Day for us'."

From BBC

"Tuesday marks Remembrance Day, an important day for so many," Little Pengelly said.

From BBC

Thousands of lives to remember on Russia's annual Remembrance Day for Victims of Political Repression.

From BBC

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