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Há 1 dia · McCrae had noticed how poppies grew around the graves of the fallen soldiers and that was the origin of the opening line of the poem. The poem was very popular in Canada and England during World War 1. Ultimately, American, Canadian, and English veterans organizations adopted the red poppy of Flanders as a symbol of remembrance for the war dead.
Há 4 dias · The Congress, by Public Law 106-579, has also designated 3:00 p.m. local time on that day as a time for all Americans to observe, in their own way, the National Moment of Remembrance. NOW ...
Há 3 dias · Though Memorial Day has evolved, it remains a day to honor the nation’s war dead. Veterans Day, however, honors everyone who has served in the U.S. military. Veterans Day, observed annually on ...
- Livia Albeck-Ripka
Há 3 dias · Veterans Day, originally called “Armistice Day,” is a younger holiday established in 1926 as a way to commemorate all those who had served in the U.S. armed forces during World War I. Memorial ...
Há 5 dias · The United Nations General Assembly has voted to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia.
Há 5 dias · “Rosemary for remembrance” is a phrase that most often references the character Ophelia’s words in William Shakespeare’s play, Hamlet. The association of rosemary with remembrance, and with funerals, mourning or celebrations, predates the bard’s play.
Há 5 dias · It is also an important step towards promotion of a culture of remembrance and peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and in the region. UN Human Rights Chief welcomes resolution to commemorate 1995 genocide in Srebrenica | OHCHR
