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Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of wearing a remembrance poppy) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.
- Commemorates war dead
- Primarily countries in the Commonwealth of Nations
A remembrance poppy is an artificial flower worn in some countries to commemorate their military personnel who died in war. Remembrance poppies are produced by veterans' associations, which exchange the poppies for charitable donations used to give financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the armed forces.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Learn how the poppy became a symbol of remembrance of the First World War and its aftermath. Discover the history, the poem, the charity and the controversy behind the poppy.
Learn how the poppy became a symbol of Remembrance and hope after WW1, inspired by a poem and a campaign. Find out about the Poppy Appeal, the plastic-free poppy, and other ways to honour the Armed Forces community.
25 de mai. de 2017 · Learn how the red poppy became a symbol of remembrance for World War I veterans and victims, inspired by a famous poem written by a Canadian brigade surgeon. Discover the history and significance of the poppy in different countries and regions.
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20 de set. de 2022 · Learn how the red poppy became a symbol of remembrance of the First World War and how it is still used today. Watch a video interview with a curator who explains the origin and meaning of the poppy.
O Dia da Lembrança (em inglês: Remembrance Day, também conhecido como Dia da Papoila, Dia do Armistício ou Dia dos Veteranos) é um dia reservado nos países da Commonwealth para lembrar os sacrifícios dos membros das forças armadas e civis em tempos de guerra, especificamente desde a Primeira Guerra Mundial. [ 1]
