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Commemorations held around Scotland to mark Armistice Day

A service was held at the Garden of Remembrance, part of Princes Street Gardens, in Edinburgh.

Evening Standard · 18h ago

Nation falls silent in remembrance on Armistice Day

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting attended the Western Front Association’s annual ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, central London.

Evening Standard · 23h ago

UK falls silent in remembrance as Armistice Day services held across country

Poignant services took place across the nation on the anniversary of the end of the First World War

The Independent UK · 23h ago

Queen Camilla stuns commuters by riding train for Armistice Day service

Camilla was greeted at Chippenham station by pupils with poppies

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025

Europe commemorates Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I

Belgium unveiled a renovated memorial in Ypres, France's President Macron paid tribute, and the UK held wreath-laying ceremonies for Armistice Day, marking the end of WWI.

Euronews · Nov 11, 2025

Hundreds gather to mark Armistice Day in Edinburgh’s Garden of Remembrance

The one o’clock gun fired from the battlements of Edinburgh Castle to initiate a two-minute silence in memory of those who have fallen in conflict.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025

Kate's heartfelt tribute to fallen at Armistice Day service

Princess of Wales attends service of remembrance as nation stops to pay respects

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025

Kate lays Armistice Day wreath for first time as nation pays silent tribute

Poignant services were held across the country on the anniversary of the end of the First World War with a two minutes’ silence observed at 11am.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025

100,000 take part in controversial Poland independence march, authorities say – as it happened

Thousand attend event organised primarily by nationalist and far-right groups to mark 107th anniversary of independence

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025

8 Towns That Truly Celebrate Veterans on Veterans Day

Veterans Day began as Armistice Day in 1919, marking the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. Originally dedicated to honoring WWI veterans, it became a legal holiday in 1938. After World War II and the Korean War, the U.S. Congress renamed it Veterans Day in 1954 to…

Beating Broke · Nov 4, 2025