Remembrance Day

During World War I, the intense trench warfare and the use of heavy artillery devastated the landscapes of the battlefields, causing soil disturbance and killing off existing vegetation. Poppies, particularly the common field poppy (Papaver rhoeas), are hardy and can thrive in disturbed soils, where they were able to flourish in the wake of destruction. The bright red flowers became symbolic of the bloodshed and sacrifice of soldiers, leading to their association with remembrance of those who died in the war. This phenomenon is often celebrated in the context of Remembrance Day and memorial events.

Worn poppies should be disposed of respectfully, as they symbolize remembrance for those who served in the military. The best practice is to return them to a local Poppy Appeal representative or a veterans' organization, where they can be properly disposed of. If that's not possible, you can bury the poppy in a garden or place it in a compost bin, allowing it to return to the earth. Avoid throwing it in the trash, as this can be seen as disrespectful.

Remembrance.

Poppies

because the soldiers help us save our planet and we remember them in the 2minute silence.

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The reason that poppies grew so widly in Flander's fields is because when the bodies of all of the dead soldiers from world war I were buried in Flande's field the decomposing bodies became a fertilizer to the soil and made enough nutrients to make poppies, which eventually began to grow all over the Field, making it covered in red.

so it can go to help the wounded and dead solders

it means: complete control over something or someone.

The colour/color of poppy species include red, blue, white, orange, pink, purple and yellow. The colour of poppy traditionally used for Remembrance Day is red.

On Remembreance Day

it is a memorial there to commemorate the victims of the first world war

milky white necter. scrape that off then boil it down to make heroin. good stuff. not for the kids.

D-Day was the allied codename give to the invasion of France on June 6th 1944. Opening up the second front for the liberation of Nazi occupied Europe.

There were five beach heads also with code names: Sword, Gold, Juno, Omaha and Utah.

I'm not sure what the "D" actually stands for, some have said "deliverance" if anyone can elaborate on this please do so.

the red stands for blood .And the black stands for death and bullets

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The Shrine of Remembrance is a sacred memorial completed in 1934 in remembrance of national heroes who served in war.

Remembrance Day is a holiday not something that was "signed." But it commemorates the armistice that ended the hostilities of World War I. This was signed in a railway car on a siding in a forest near Compiêgne, France at 5 AM on November 11, 1918. The armistice took effect 6 hours later at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.

flanders field in France

As a proper noun as someone's name, yes.

I heard it was disrespectful to wear poppies after Nov. 11

Flanders is in Belgium.

Flanders is the northern part of Belgium.

The purpose of poppies is for the people who died in the wars to make peace.

They usually keep it somewhere safe but most of them get lost.

are the stores open on memorial day