2-minute silence observed to mark Armistice Day

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has joined French President Emmanuel Macron at a Paris ceremony marking the 106th ...
Why we dedicate two minutes of silence to commemorate Armistice Day which was on the eleventh of November, 1918.
In 1919, King George V of England proclaimed that Armistice Day be marked with two minutes of silence at 11 am, the hour the ...
Ceremonies have been held in Belfast, Stormont, Londonderry and other parts of Northern Ireland to mark Armistice Day. At ...
Services held every 11 November to mourn British soldiers killed in First World War and all subsequent conflicts ...
By singing songs, playing taps and reading poetry, the group hopes to reignite the desire for peace felt during the signing ...
Remembrance ceremonies have been held across the South East to mark Armistice Day. The Armistice, an agreement to end the ...
Bells rang out at 11:11 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park as two dozen people gathered to celebrate Armistice Day and hope for ...
Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday have been important days in the British calendar for over a century now, tracing their origins back to the end of the First World War. Despite this ...
Sources: Franklin County Citizen, 1917-1921; The American Pageant, by Thomas Bailey; Wikipedia) What is/was Armistice Day ...