At 11am, ____ the 11th of November 1918, the armistice agreement ____ and ____ then, Britain ____ this event every year. ____ the Allies and the Germans signed the armistice on the 11th of Nov, 1918, the war didn't officially end until the signing of The Versailles Treaty in June 1919. Wreath-laying ceremonies ____ on Remembrance Day at most war memorials across the UK with two minutes of ____ observed. The silence is also ____ as a special programme on BBC with a voiceover usually saying "This is BBC One. Now on the 11th hour, of the 11th day of the 11th month. The traditional two-minute silence ____ Armistice Day." The programme starts with a close-____ of the Big Ben clock chiming 11 and then the programme shows different parts of the world ____ the silence. The programme ends with a bugler sounding "The Rouse" and then normal programming ____. In the United Kingdom, the main observance is Remembrance Sunday, ____ on the Sunday nearest to 11 November. ____, poppy wreaths are laid by representatives of the Crown, the armed forces, and local civic leaders, as well ____ by local organisations.

Remembrance Day

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