day of remembrance

Noun

Meaning

the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Rosh Hashanah Armistice Day Veterans Day anniversary hallowmas

Hypernyms

day

Hyponyms

centennial jubilee millennium bicentennial triennial sesquicentennial

Examples

As reported by Fox News, President Trump claimed, “On this National Day of Remembrance, we pause to honor the memory of every American life so egregiously taken from us by criminal illegal aliens. Source: Internet

Every year, November 20 marks the Transgender Day of Remembrance, the annual observance to memorialize the lives of transgender people everywhere who were killed in acts of transphobic violence. Source: Internet

On Nov. 19, Rosenblum will perform at the Ventura County Transgender Day of Remembrance, where she will play “Part of Your World” from The Little Mermaid on guitar. Source: Internet

The advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith organized the first Transgender Day of Remembrance, to honor the memory of Rita Hester and other transgender people like her who were lost to bigotry and anti-transgender violence. Source: Internet

Every year on Nov. 20, the United States observes Transgender Day of Remembrance. Source: Internet

On this Day of Remembrance, Japanese Americans help ask who gets to identify as American today. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Day of Reconciliation day of reflection day of remembering day of renewal day of requital day of rest