Remembrance Sunday

proper noun

The Sunday closest to Remembrance Day, which falls on the 11th of November.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKThe Sunday closest to Remembrance Day, which falls on the 11th of November.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe Sunday nearest to November 11 when those who died in World War I and World War II are commemorated

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

Remembrance Sunday. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Remembrance%20Sunday

MLA

“Remembrance Sunday.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Remembrance%20Sunday. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Remembrance Sunday,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Remembrance%20Sunday.

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