First World War centenary
The First World War centenary was the four-year period marking the centenary of the First World War, which began on 28 July 2014 with a series of commemorations of the outbreak of the war organised across the continent of Europe, and ended with the centenary of the 1918 Armistice on 11 November 2018.
A remembrance poppy, used as a symbol of remembrance for the war in the United Kingdom and most Commonwealth nations. | |
Date | 28 July 2014 – 11 November 2018 |
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Also known as | World War I centenary |
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