Marks & Spencer has also launched a range of jewellery and accessories, with all profits going to The Royal British Legion. There's also an adorable dog coat for your pet and pocket squares for men. You can keep an eye out for the return of face masks, which have currently sold out, too. The Poppy Shop has other ways you can wear a Remembrance poppy with pride, such as wearing scarves or football pins or placing scented candles in the home. Last year, Kate wore the Codebreakers Brooch, £29.99, which is a tribute to the unsung heroes of the Second World War. The Women of The First World War Brooch costs £29.99 and commemorates the women of the war, who played a huge role, serving as nurses and working in factories and on the land. It's a matter of personal choice and the "best way to wear a poppy is simply with pride".īUY NOW Women of The First World War Brooch, £29.99Īn unusual brooch worn by the Duchess of Cambridge in 2018 is currently available from the Poppy Shop. Wearing one also allows you to pay tribute to the special contribution of families and emergency services, acknowledging the civilians who have lost their lives in wars and acts of terrorism.Īs the British Legion says, there is no 'correct' way of wearing your Remembrance poppy. Poppies have been worn for decades to show support for the Armed Forces community. The red poppy is the symbol of both remembrance and hope for a peaceful future. Why do we wear poppies for Remembrance Day? This year, Remembrance Day is on Wednesday 11 November, with the National Service of Remembrance planned at London's Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday (8 November). If you're struggle to find a volunteer or are worried about social distancing, there are still ways to commemorate those who have given their lives in battle. ![]() ![]() Things are looking a little different this year and due to the Covid-19 pandemic, you'll see fewer Poppy Appeal volunteers accepting collections and selling poppies in your community. Wondering where to buy poppies to show your support for the Armed Forces this Remembrance Day 2020?
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