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* Remembrance Day is celebrated on November 11 in the Commonwealth of Nations and various European countries ( including France and Belgium ) to commemorate World War I and other wars.
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On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz was liberated by Soviet troops, a day commemorated around the world as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
At the same time as the Enniskillen bombing, the IRA also planted a bomb 20 miles away in Tullyhommon, near Pettigo, where the Boys ' Brigade and the Girls ' Brigade were due to participate in a Remembrance Day service.
On the same day that some of the concert footage was being filmed, an IRA bomb killed eleven people at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen ( see Remembrance Day Bombing ).
* Rosh Hashanah, ( also Yom Ha-Zikkaron or " Day of Remembrance ", and Yom Teruah, or " Day of the Sounding of the Shofar ").
The modern holidays of Yom Ha-shoah ( Holocaust Remembrance Day ) and Yom Ha ' atzmaut ( Israeli Independence Day ) commemorate the horrors of the Holocaust and the achievement of Israel independence, respectively.
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This fits chronologically the fact that in " Remembrance " Davros is seen as a head inside the Emperor Dalek.
By the time of the Eighth Doctor audio play Terror Firma ( set after Remembrance ), Davros is commanding a Dalek army which has successfully conquered the Earth.
According to oral tradition, Rosh Hashanah is the Day of Memorial or Remembrance ( יום הזכרון, Yom HaZikaron ), and the day of judgment ( יום הדין, Yom HaDin ).
* May 4 is the day of Remembrance of the Dead in the Netherlands, commemorating all the casualties in military conflicts involving the Netherlands.
* Earliest day on which Holodomor Remembrance Day can fall, while November 28 is the latest ; celebrated on the fourth Saturday of November.
* Earliest day on which Remembrance Sunday can fall, while November 14 is the latest ; celebrated on the second Sunday in November.
Jane Seymour, OBE ( born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg ; 15 February 1951 ) is an English actress best known for her performances in the James Bond film Live and Let Die ( 1973 ), Somewhere In Time ( 1980 ), East of Eden ( 1982 ), Onassis: The Richest Man in the World ( 1988 ), War and Remembrance ( 1988 ), the ill-fated queen Marie Antoinette in the 1989 political thriller La Révolution française, Wedding Crashers ( 2005 ), and the American television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman ( 1993 – 1998 ).
Remembrance Day ( also known as Poppy Day or Armistice Day ) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth countries since the end of World War I to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty.
Remembrance Day is observed on 11 November to recall the end of hostilities of World War I on that date in 1918.
In Australia, Remembrance Day is always observed on 11 November regardless of the day of the week and is not a public holiday.
In recent decades, however, Remembrance Day has been largely eclipsed as the national day of war commemoration by ANZAC Day ( 25 April ), which is a public holiday in all states.
Remembrance Day is a time when people can pay their respects to the substantial number of soldiers who died in battle.
It is recognized as November 11, but the parade and ceremonial events are carried out on Remembrance Sunday.
In Bermuda, which sent the first colonial volunteer unit to the Western Front in 1915, and which had more people per capita in uniform during the Second World War than any other part of the Empire, Remembrance Day is still an important holiday.
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