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Date & EventTestable

Battle of the Somme 1916 — one of the bloodiest battles; ~60,000 British casualties on day one

Related questions (1)

easysingle choice

On what date is Armistice Day commemorated each year?

6 June

5 July

11 November

25 December

Explanation

Armistice Day is commemorated on 11 November, marking the end of WWI in 1918. 6 June is D-Day (1944), 5 July is the anniversary of the NHS (1948), and 25 December is Christmas Day.