The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why?

This story begins on the Western Front during WWI, specifically around the Flanders region in Belgium where trench warfare ...

The flower is commonly used on both Veterans Day and Memorial Day as a symbol to commemorate ... front lines of World War I the emergence of red poppies around the graves and in the battle zones ...

*Remembrance Day has a lengthy history in Canada. Armistice Day was first commemorated in Canada in 1919, when King George V ...

From Ho in the Volta Region, Alberto Mario Noretti reports that a wreath-laying ceremony was held at the Jubilee Park to ...