At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month - we will remember them.
Mark the day with a Two Minute Silence at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month at the Preston Cenotaph ahead of Remembrance Sunday, where there will be a full civic service.
The Armistice, an agreement to end the fighting of the First World War as a prelude to peace negotiations, began at 11am on 11 November 1918.
Armistice is Latin for to stand (still) arms.
Season (11 Nov 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | 10:40 | - 11:30 |
Free
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