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Recognise Remembrance Day

Creative ways to thank our veterans from home, to mark Remembrance Day in 2020 and the 75th Anniversary of the End of WWII.

While we can’t mark Remembrance Day and the 75th Anniversary of the End of WWII with traditional commemorations and gatherings, there are many ways we can connect with and thank our veterans from home.

Shrine of Remembrance livestream

Join the Shrine of Remembrance livestream service broadcast via the Shrine’s Facebook page on 11 November.

Join the livestream

Observe one minute's silence

Observe one minute’s silence at 11am from wherever you are.

Visit Shrine website

Family activity

Get crafty and create a messenger dove with your kids, a sign of peace, well-being and hope.

Download a template

Show your support on social media

Share your message of support for veterans by using the hashtags #RemembranceDay20 #VictoriaRemembers and #RedtoRemember - head over to the Victoria Remembers Facebook page to follow along.

Visit Victoria Remembers on Facebook

Red to Remember

Visit this page from 1 November to see ten of Melbourne's key cultural and civic buildings lit red to remember all who have served.

View participating buildings

RSL – Springvale Cemetery Service

Join the livestream RSL Springvale Cemetery Service in the lead up to Remembrance Day, on 8 November, via the RSL Victoria’s Facebook page

Visit RSL on Facebook

Online poppy appeal

Show your support for our veteran community buying a poppy online from RSL’s online poppy appeal.

Go to poppy appeal

Reviewed 05 November 2020

Recognise Remembrance Day

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