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Remembrance Day is observed on November 11

The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in Ottawa; a modern commemoration of Indigenous military service, not a photograph of every Remembrance Day ceremony.
The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in Ottawa; a modern commemoration of Indigenous military service, not a photograph of every Remembrance Day ceremony. Anciens combattants autochtones - 02 · Jeangagnon · Photo source · Photo licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.
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On November 11, Canadians commemorate those who served and died in military service. Remembrance Day is a time for remembrance, including ceremonies at war memorials across the country.

Scope & context

Commemoration; statutory holiday and employment rules differ by jurisdiction.

Sources behind this record

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Remembrance Day and Veterans’ Week ↗

Veterans Affairs Canada

November 11 remembrance