Remembrance Day, observed each year on November 11th, holds deep significance in Canada. It is a day to honour and remember the brave men and women who have served — and continue to serve — in times of war, conflict, and peacekeeping. At 11:00 a.m., Canadians pause for a moment of silence to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought to defend the freedoms and values we cherish today.
The red poppy, worn by millions across the country, symbolizes remembrance and gratitude. It serves as a reminder that the peace and security Canada enjoys were hard-won through courage, duty, and loss.
Beyond remembering those who gave their lives, Remembrance Day encourages all Canadians to reflect on the cost of war and the importance of working toward peace. It is a time to thank veterans, support those currently serving, and ensure that future generations understand the meaning of sacrifice and service.
In essence, Remembrance Day is not only about the past — it is about ensuring that we never forget
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