Remembrance Sunday 2026 is on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Remembrance Day (Armistice Day) is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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Remembrance Day dates
Year
Remembrance Sunday
Remembrance Day (Nov 11)
2026
November 8
Wednesday, November 11
2027
November 14
Thursday, November 11
2028
November 12
Saturday, November 11
2029
November 11
Sunday, November 11
2030
November 10
Monday, November 11
How the date works
Remembrance Sunday in the UK is the second Sunday of November, the Sunday nearest to November 11. It falls between November 8 and November 14.
Remembrance Day, also called Armistice Day, is fixed on November 11, the anniversary of the armistice that ended fighting in World War I in 1918. It is observed in Canada and many Commonwealth countries; the same date is Veterans Day in the US.
In the UK a two-minute silence is traditionally kept at 11am on both days. Local services and times vary, so check your local council or church listing.
FAQ
When is Remembrance Sunday 2026?
Sunday, November 8, 2026.
When is Remembrance Sunday 2027?
Sunday, November 14, 2027.
When is Remembrance Day 2026?
Wednesday, November 11, 2026. It is always on November 11.
What is the difference between Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday?
Remembrance Day is fixed on November 11. Remembrance Sunday is the second Sunday of November, the Sunday nearest to it.
Is Remembrance Day the same as Veterans Day?
They fall on the same date, November 11. Veterans Day is the US name.