Veterans commemorated the 80th anniversary of World War IIs end at the Cenotaph during Remembrance Sunday, with King Charles leading a two-minute silence in London.
- This morning, veterans marched past The Cenotaph on Whitehall to honor those who fought and died in World War II during the annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony.
- At 11am, King Charles will lead the nation in a two-minute silence as part of the National Service of Remembrance at the iconic cenotaph in central London.
- The event marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, bringing together members of the Royal British Legion and prominent political figures like Keir Starmer.
Why It Matters
Remembrance Sunday serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during conflicts like World War II, reinforcing national unity and respect for veterans while highlighting the ongoing relevance of remembrance in contemporary society.