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Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day - Poppies

Remember In Place - 2020 Virtual Ceremony
Special thanks to everyone who participated in the Remember in Place virtual ceremony. The link to this year’s event can be found in the Video Archives section below.

Watch Online
The Remembrance Day service is streamed online every year. Please check back for details in November 2021. 

Watch Live

Video Archives
Recordings of previous ceremonies are archived below.
2020  2020 Remembrance Day ceremonies (22 minutes)
2019 2019 Remembrance Day ceremonies (1 hour 19 minutes)
2018 2018 Remembrance Day ceremonies (1 hour 43 minutes) 
2017 2017 Remembrance Day ceremonies (1 hour 12 minutes) 
2016 2016 Remembrance Day ceremonies (1 hour 21 minutes)
2015 2015 Remembrance Day ceremonies (1 hour 15 minutes) 
2014 2014 Remembrance Day ceremonies (1 hour 14 minutes)


We Will Remember Them
The City’s cenotaph is a monument that serves as a daily reminder to honour those who hailed from Richmond and died for our country in times of war.

Remembrance Day - Cenotaph

We Will Remember Them: The lives behind the Richmond Cenotaph is a publication from the City of Richmond Archives that delves into who these young men were.


News Releases
28-Oct-20 Richmond residents encouraged to "Remember In Place" this Remembrance Day
04-Nov-19 Richmond commemorates Remembrance Day with annual City Hall ceremony
05-Nov-18 Annual Remembrance Day ceremony to take place at Richmond City Hall