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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:monument
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Poppy_Day
gptkb:Armistice_Day
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
subsequent conflicts
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gptkbp:broadcastOn
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gptkb:BBC
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gptkbp:commemorates
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British and Commonwealth military personnel
civilians who died in war
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gptkbp:commemorativeActivity
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memorial services
military parades
moment of silence
wreath laying
reading of names of the fallen
poppy sales
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gptkbp:customs
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church services
parades
laying of wreaths
wearing poppies
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gptkbp:dateObserved
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11 November
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gptkbp:duration
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one day
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gptkbp:firstObserved
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1919
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gptkbp:hostCountry
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Remembrance Day (UK)
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Armistice_of_11_November_1918
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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not a public holiday
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gptkbp:mainEvent
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two minutes' silence at 11am
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gptkbp:mainVenue
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The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
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gptkbp:notableContributor
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For the Fallen by Laurence Binyon
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
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gptkbp:notableSpeaker
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The Exhortation ('They shall grow not old...')
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gptkbp:observedBy
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gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
1919
general public
Commonwealth nations
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gptkbp:officialColour
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red
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gptkbp:officiallyRecognisedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
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gptkbp:origin
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end of World War I
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Poppy_Appeal
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gptkbp:purpose
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to remember the members of the armed forces who died in the line of duty
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Remembrance_Sunday
gptkb:Armistice_Day_(France)
Veterans Day (USA)
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:red_poppy
poppy
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gptkbp:timeOfSilence
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11:00 am
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Yom_HaZikaron_(Israeli_Memorial_Day_for_Fallen_Soldiers)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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