To provide "an important focal point for the national commemoration of Workers Memorial Day, recognised internationally on 28 April each year."

This was timed to coincide with the prelude to the national commemoration of the 50th anniversary of VE Day.

The aftermath of the war institutionalised British national commemoration through Remembrance Sunday and the Poppy Appeal.

Lincoln's funeral train was the first national commemoration of a president's death by rail.

Heroes and martyrs of Palestine : the politics of national commemoration.

On 11 October 2012, Cameron announced £50 million to fund national centenary commemorations.

Since its handover to the City of Perth, it has been the site of many celebrations, protests and national commemorations.

In 1980, McCabe organized and directed the national commemoration of the tenth anniversary of Earth Day.

The day of the first Gallipoli landings, April 25, is observed each year with veterans' marches, a national commemoration of the conflict's place in national history.

The first national commemoration of Eid al-Fitr was on December 6, 2002, marked by prayers and celebrations by the Muslim community.