Meanings
- 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
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
By analogy with Remembrance Day.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Remembrance Sunday. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Remembrance%20Sunday
“Remembrance Sunday.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Remembrance%20Sunday. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Remembrance Sunday,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Remembrance%20Sunday.
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