Public Holiday
Canada
Canada
Remembrance Day 2016
Friday 11 November 2016
3631 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 11 Nov - Sun, 13 Nov 2016
Quick answers
- When is Remembrance Day 2016?
- Remembrance Day 2016 is on Friday 11 November 2016 in Canada.
- How many days until Remembrance Day 2016?
- Remembrance Day 2016 was 3631 days ago.
- Is Remembrance Day a public holiday in Canada?
- Yes. Remembrance Day is a national public holiday in Canada.
- When is Remembrance Day 2017?
- Remembrance Day 2017 is on Saturday 11 November 2017.
About
Observed on 11 November.
Significance
Marks the end of fighting in World War I in 1918 and honours those who died in war.
How it is celebrated
- Wearing poppies
- Two minutes of silence at 11 am