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

Across the UK, poppies are worn each year to mark Remembrance events and commemorate those who lost their lives in two world wars and other conflicts. Events and services take place around ...

The offer, according to the rail operator, is available nationwide and will be extended to volunteers attending Remembrance Sunday and London's Poppy Day events. That being said, it is almost time ...

The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...

I have for some years felt ill at ease wearing my poppy in the European institutions in the week before Remembrance Day, 11 th November. This year British MEPs seemed to be wearing their poppies ...

Remembrance Day – also known as Armistice Day – takes ... The two minutes of silence has taken place on both remembrance days since 1995. Poppies were chosen as a symbol of remembrance as ...

To the editor, I am a veteran and concur with Barbara Jean Harris on her comments that over the years Hyde Park businesses defer to Memorial Day as a “day off”. We offer poppi ...