Watch: UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day
Summary
People across the UK observed two minutes of silence on Wednesday for Armistice Day. The observance marked the end of the fighting in World War One and remembered people who have died in conflicts.Key Facts
- Ceremonies took place at the Cenotaph memorial in London.
- A ceremony was held at the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens in Staffordshire.
- People observed the silence across the UK.
- The Armistice took effect at 11:00 on 11 November 1918.
- The agreement ended the fighting in World War One and came before peace negotiations.
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