Armistice Day

Armistice Day, later known as Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth and Veterans Day in the United States, is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed... Wikipedia

  • Observed by:  Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, New Zealand, Romania, Serbia, United Kingdom and many other countries
  • Significance:  Commemoration of the signing of the Armistice between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers effectively ending all military operations and hostilities in all theatres and fronts of World War I at Compiègne, France
  • Date:  11 November
  • date:  11 November
  • Frequency:  Annual
  • First time:  World's first official observance at Buckingham Palace, London, on 11 November 1919
  • Related to:  Remembrance Sunday, Remembrance Day (Commonwealth), National Independence Day (Poland), National Unity and Armed Forces Day (Italy), Veterans Day (United States)
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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