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Armistice
Day is on the 11th November.
This is the date in 1918 when the First World
War, or The Great War, came to an end.
At 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, a
two minute silence is held to remember this
event.
Today,
Armistice Day is used to remember all those
who have died in wars and conflicts since The
Great War, including World War II, the Gulf
War and conflicts in Rwanda, Bosnia and Kosovo.
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