This year, Remembrance Sunday was on November 10. On this day, some people remove their poppy and place it at The Cenotaph war memorial in London, as a sign of respect. Some choose to remove their ...

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer wore hers next to an even bigger white poppy, often taken as a symbol of remembrance for all victims of war, both military and civilian. Could it be that what ...

To them, it is Remembrance Day or Armistice Day, commemorating the end of World War I hostilities at the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month in 1918. The red poppy became synonymous with ...

A series of remembrance events will be held in Cumbria and the Borders in the build up to ... Thursday 10 and Sunday 13 November. Laying of poppy crosses on war graves in Carlisle cemetery ...

“The poem’s powerful imagery of sacrifice, remembrance, and duty helped to make poppy one of the most recognized symbols to honor soldiers who have died in combat,” said University of ...

On Friday and through the Memorial Day weekend, you may see people handing out and wearing red flowers. Here's why.

Since 1921, the poppy has been used to commemorate military members who have died in wars. The red flower is mostly associated with the U.K. and Commonwealth countries for Remembrance Day on Nov ...

The poppies are worn in the lead up to Remembrance Day every year (Picture: Getty Images AsiaPac) In the lead up to Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday, people across the country have been ...