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Call it Remembrance Day, Armistice Day or Veteran's Day: on November 11, many people wear poppies as signs of respect. But why were these flowers chosen?

November 11, 1918 was to become known as Armistice Day in remembrance of those millions who gave and lost their lives in World War I.

Since World War I, the Red Poppy has been a symbol of remembrance used by the United States and other Countries to honor those who died serving their country during war.

The wearing of a red poppy on Remembrance Day is a Canadian tradition worn to commemorate the end of World War I and has since been adopted as remembrance for all wars.

Few emblems are as instantly recognizable as the humble Flanders Poppy. It is the symbol annually worn by millions to commemorate the fallen of all conflicts since W.W.I.