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02 December 2008
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Remembrance Sunday London

Remembrance Sunday London

When

Sunday 9th November 2008

Where

Cenotaph, Whitehall

Whats On
Remember the heroes and victims of the First and Second World Wars on Remembrance Sunday in London, a time-honoured tribute in memory of those who have died.

Royal ceremony and service
Remembrance Sunday London events include a special wreath-laying ceremony led by the Royal Family, which traditionally takes place on the nearest Sunday to 11th November. Join crowds of well-wishers to witness the ceremony live at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on Sunday 9th November. A two minute silence will be held at 11am.

Remembrance Sunday London Parade
Remembrance Day features a full formal parade of Royal Family members joined by former and current service men and women. The parade is televised, and takes place between 10am and 12pm.

Pay respect in historical tradition
Each year, the nation falls silent at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, in commemoration of those who lost their lives in the two world wars. Join the country in tribute of the men and women who fought and died, in a poignant national tradition.

Milestone tribute for 2008
This year sees the 90th anniversary of the end of the First World War, marking a milestone Remembrance Sunday. The Royal Family will lead the nation in remembrance of those who died during the conflict, nine decades on from its end.

The Remembrance Day London Parade takes place at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on Sunday 9th November 2008. Nearest tube: Westminster. The event is free to attend. Arrive by 9.30am.

Other London events

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Festival of Remembrance

Spitalfields Winter Festival

Bond Noel

Bond Street Christmas Light

Christmas Carols at Hampton Court

Medieval Christmas at Tower of London

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Spirit of Christmas Fair

Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree

Trafalgar Square Christmas Carols

Country Living Christmas Fair

Natural History Museum Christmas Fair

Cabbages and Frocks Christmas Market

Marylebone Christmas Lights

Crib Ceremony at Trafalgar Square

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