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REMEMBRANCE DAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Official Ceremonies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Remembrance Day
1, record 1, English, Remembrance%20Day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Armistice Day 2, record 1, English, Armistice%20Day
former designation, correct
- Veterans Day 3, record 1, English, Veterans%20Day
correct, United States
- Poppy Day 4, record 1, English, Poppy%20Day
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The first Remembrance Day was conducted in 1919 throughout the Commonwealth. Originally called Armistice Day, it commemorated the end of the First World War, "the War to end all Wars," on Monday, November 11, 1918 at 11:00 AM (the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month). 5, record 1, English, - Remembrance%20Day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the United States, Remembrance Day is known as Veterans Day. The dead of World War II and Korea, and of all other wars are also remembered on this day. 5, record 1, English, - Remembrance%20Day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Cérémonies officielles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jour du Souvenir
1, record 1, French, jour%20du%20Souvenir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jour de l'Armistice 2, record 1, French, jour%20de%20l%27Armistice
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Armistice 3, record 1, French, Armistice
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- fête de l'Armistice 4, record 1, French, f%C3%AAte%20de%20l%27Armistice
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- journée du coquelicot 5, record 1, French, journ%C3%A9e%20du%20coquelicot
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Canadiens célèbrent le jour du Souvenir, autrefois appelé jour de l'Armistice, tous les 11 novembre à 11 h. Ce jour rappelle la fin de la Première Guerre mondiale et est une occasion de se souvenir de tous ceux qui ont défendu la nation. 6, record 1, French, - jour%20du%20Souvenir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Ceremonias oficiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día del Recuerdo
1, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20del%20Recuerdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Día del Armisticio 2, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20del%20Armisticio
correct, masculine noun
- Día de los Veteranos 2, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20de%20los%20Veteranos
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] el "Día del Recuerdo", la jornada oficial de la amapola, se celebra [en los países de la Commonwealth] los 11 de noviembre, el día en que se firmó el armisticio [que marcó el fin de la Primera Guerra Mundial en 1918]. 3, record 1, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20del%20Recuerdo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Official Ceremonies
- Arts and Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Remembrance Day
1, record 2, English, Remembrance%20Day
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
March 10 - Tibetans remember those who died in the uprising against Chinese rule in 1959. 1, record 2, English, - Remembrance%20Day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Cérémonies officielles
- Arts et Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jour du Souvenir
1, record 2, French, jour%20du%20Souvenir
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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