Foreign Office calendar lists 110 observances but omits Remembrance Sunday

Politics · First reported 6 Nov, 23:02 · Updated 23:16

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A report on a Foreign Office calendar says it includes 110 awareness days, weeks and months, while omitting Remembrance Sunday. The department said it has supported national remembrance events for decades and described activities including staff observing a two-minute silence.

The calendar reportedly lists 110 awareness days, weeks and months; the report says it includes Trans Day but not Remembrance Sunday.
The report says D-Day, VE Day and St George’s Day also appear to be absent, while November 11 is listed.
The Foreign Office said it supports national remembrance commemorations, including the Cenotaph service, and that staff observe a two-minute silence on Remembrance Day.

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Key facts

Calendar count: The Foreign Office calendar reportedly lists 110 awareness days, weeks and months.
Reported omission: Remembrance Sunday does not appear in the calendar, although November 11 is noted.
Other dates reported missing: D-Day, VE Day and St George’s Day also appear to be absent.
Department response: The Foreign Office said it has supported national remembrance commemorations for several decades.