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A Remembrance Day parade and service in Bridgetown, Barbados, 2019. In Barbados, Remembrance Day is not a public holiday. It is recognised as 11 November, but the parade and ceremonial events are carried out on Remembrance Sunday. [13] The day is commemorated to recognise the Barbadian soldiers who died fighting in the First and Second World Wars.
On the same day that Kate Middleton visited the 1st the Queen’s Dragoon Guards (QDG) in Norfolk as its new Colonel-in-Chief, Harry and Meghan travelled to a Marine Corps base across the pond.
Remembrance Day (Chinese: 和平紀念日; Cantonese Yale: wòh pìhng géi nihm yaht; lit. 'Peace remembering day') is an anniversary in Hong Kong initially celebrating the end of World War I, [1] and was later expanded to commemorate the lives lost in the Battle of Hong Kong and World War II. [2] The anniversary was initially celebrated ...
Remembrance Sunday is held on the second Sunday of November every year to honour Britain’s war dead. In 2023, it follows neatly one day after Armistice Day on Saturday 11 November, ...
The Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration is an annual event organized to honor members of the Nigerian Armed Forces and its veterans. Events are held at the federal, state and local levels. Over two months prior to 15 January, the Ministry of Defence inaugurates a 25-man national planning committee for the AFRD celebration preparations.
Biden and Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, also attended ceremonies in New York City and Shanksville, Pa., earlier in the day. This year marks the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 ...
Remembrance Day (Hong Kong) (2nd Sunday of November), a day celebrating the end of World War I, World War II, and commemorating the lives lost in the Battle of Hong Kong. Remembrance Sunday (2nd Sunday of November), this is held in the United Kingdom as a day to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian ...
The normative day for Yom HaZikaron is the fourth day of the month of Iyar, with Yom HaAtzmaut following immediately on the next day (fifth of Iyar). This rarely occurs. The construction of the current Hebrew calendar allows these two dates to only occur on certain days of the week, but most of those possibilities will conflict with the Jewish ...