Every year, from the last Friday of October to November 11, tens of millions of Canadians wear a Poppy as a visual pledge to honour Canada’s Veterans and remember those who sacrificed for the freedoms we enjoy today. This Remembrance Day, Canada honours our fallen heroes, Veterans, and members of the Canadian Armed Forces, the RCMP, and Canadian police officers from across the country for their service, courage, and sacrifice—at home, around the world and across generations. Canada’s most prominent domestic war monument is the National War Memorial in Ottawa, which is the focus, on 11 November, of a nationally televised Remembrance Day ceremony, traditionally attended by the governor general, the prime minister, senior Legion officials and a large parade of veterans. Find materials to learn about the service courage and sacrifice of Canada's Veterans. Images and ideas to help you honour Canada's Veterans on social channels. Check our calendar of events to find activities and ceremonies taking place this Veterans' Week and Remembrance Day. Discover the stories of Canada's Veterans. Learn about the sacrifices they made so we could live as we do today. Their memory lives on and continues to inspire all Canadians. Remembrance Day 2024 is a statutory holiday in 6 provinces and 3 territories and an observance in 4 provinces. Remembrance Day poppies on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa, Canada. ©iStockphoto.com/charrongolf. From the last Friday in October to Remembrance Day, millions of Canadians wear a Poppy as a visual pledge to never forget those who served and sacrificed. The red flower also is the symbol of the Legion's Poppy Campaign, raising funds to support Veterans and their families in need. Remembrance Day. History and traditions of Remembrance Day and Veterans Week. Plan your own commemorative event. Remembrance Day (exhibit) The history of Remembrance Day at the Canadian War Museum. From: National Defence. Veterans Affairs Canada. Date modified: 2024-10-25. History and traditions of Remembrance Day and Veterans Week. Plan your own commemorative event.
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