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 ...

Events and services take place around Armistice Day - 11 November - as well as Remembrance ... Poppy Appeal. The tradition has carried on ever since, though the silk has been consigned to history.

Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day ... made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting and find a truce. Poppy A flower that was found to grow on WW1 battlefields after the war which ...

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 ...

Usually falling around the beginning of Spring, National Flower Day returns Friday. National Flower Day is on March 21 every year despite the vernal equinox, which marks the first day of Spring, ...

Remembrance Day. VE Day this year is being marked with four days of events that will include a national 'street party', concerts and processions around the country. The 2014 poppy display ...