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Poppies are worn on the left side of the chest because it is over your heart.

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What flower is worn on Armistice Day?

Its called a poppy!


Why are poppies worn on left?

because if you wear it on the right your not cool Your heart is on the left, so you wear it over your heart


What side do wear poppy?

The accepted side to wear a poppy is the left, as practiced by Canadian Military, however, it is not considered offensive to wear a poppy anywhere else on your body. The fact you are wearing one is what counts. Lest we forget. Male or female...left or right handed...the poppy must be worn on left side...as in above the heart.


What is the correct side to wear a poppy?

The correct way to wear a poppy is to pin it to the left collar area. If the article of clothing being worn does not have a collar, it should be worn on the left lapel area.


What side of your chest should you wear the poppy?

Wear your poppy on the left (above the heart) xoxo


The blue cornflower is the french equivalent to what in England?

It's the equivalent of the poppy, and is worn to celebrate Armistice Day.


Where should the leaf on a poppy go?

The poppy should be worn on the left hand side.The leaf should be worn at the 11 o'clock position to signify the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month...the day war ended and the day we all remember.


Which is the correct side for a woman to wear a poppy - on the left as does the Queen or on the right as do some female TV news readers?

The poppy is worn above the heart which would be the left side. Some service people wear it on the left side of their tams or hats. It always should be on the left side over the heart to respect those that have fought in wars previous and present and even those that made it home. It's an honor!


What side do you wear a poppy for anzac day?

You wear the poppy on the left side ONLY


What flower is worn on the 11th of November?

I'm not 100 percent sure but I think its a poppy


Why is there a red thing on all the NHL coaches?

The red "zero" the NHL coaches (most of whom are Canadian) wear around this time of the year is a poppy. Wearing a poppy is a Canadian tradition in November to memorialize Canada's war dead. The poppy is worn until November 11 (Remembrance Day).


Why do people wear a poppy?

Poppies are worn as a sign of remembrance of those soldiers who lost their lives in war.