Remembrance Day

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.

Example Sentences

Luxon also announced a National Remembrance Day to be held on 12 November next year to mark the anniversary of Tuesday’s apology.

From BBC

Speaking of Remembrance Day and the futility of war, she said she had lost many of her school friends during the conflict.

From BBC

In Belfast, a protest banner was erected outside the office of Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill following her decision to take part in the city's Remembrance Day service on Sunday.

From BBC

Mr Parker said the next step in remembering the young soldier would be adding his name to a local war memorial, hopefully before Remembrance Day this year.

From BBC

Just one week after Biden took the Oval Office, he mentioned his father in a document from the White House, in an official statement for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

From Los Angeles Times