Remembrance Day around the world
The statue of soldier 'Tommy', a war statue by artist Ray Lonsdale, is seen during sunrise on Remembrance Day in Seaham, Britain, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Lee Smith
The sails of the Sydney Opera House are illuminated with poppies at dawn to mark Remembrance Day, in Sydney, Australia, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
Wreaths on the Cenotaph at a Remembrance Day Service at Martin Place in Sydney, Australia, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
French President Emmanuel Macron stands as flame rises at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of the commemorations marking the 104th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I, in...more
Staff members attend a Remembrance Service at the Lloyd's building in London, Britain November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska
French Navy cadets attend a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe as part of commemorations marking the 104th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I in Paris, France, November 11, 2022. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS
A member of the public arrives with a wreath at a Remembrance Day Service at Martin Place in Sydney, Australia, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
A seat is decorated with cast iron soldiers during sunrise on Remembrance Day in Seaham, Britain, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Lee Smith
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne attends a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of the commemorations marking the 104th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I, in Paris, France, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo...more
Members of the armed services during the Remembrance Day 2022 Ceremony at the Cenotaph in Sydney, Friday, November 11, 2022. DEAN LEWINS/Pool via REUTERS
Veterans stand in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe as part of commemorations marking the 104th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I (WWI), in Paris, France November 11,...more
Saint-Cyr Military School cadets attend a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe as part of commemorations marking the 104th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I in Paris, France, November 11, 2022. Ludovic Marin/Pool via...more
France's President Emmanuel Macron greets veterans during a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris as part of commemorations marking the 104th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I (WWI), in Paris, France on November...more
Part of the cenotaph, with wreaths placed on its base, is seen during a Remembrance Day service at Martin Place on November 11, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Wendell Teodoro/Pool via REUTERS
A man holds a bugle, in front of the sails of the Sydney Opera House that is illuminated with poppies at dawn to mark Remembrance Day in Sydney, Australia, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
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