Armistice Day

English

Etymology

From being the day on which the armistice was signed.

Proper noun

Armistice Day

November 11, the anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement to end World War I, commemorating the fallen of that war.
1. (US) Former name of Veterans Day.
2. (Canada) Former name of Remembrance Day.
3. Former name of Poppy Day.

Coordinate terms

Translations

anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement to end World War I

Greek: Ημέρα Ανακωχής f (Iméra Anakochís)

Further reading

Armistice Day on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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