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Remembrance Sunday 2023

Remembrance Sunday 2023

Let’s all pause to remember just how fortunate we are…

Remembrance Sunday, 12th of November 2023 in the UK holds profound significance as a national occasion for commemorating the service and sacrifice of individuals who have dedicated their lives to safeguarding our cherished freedoms and upholding our way of life. On this day, we pay tribute not only to the Armed Forces but also to their families, acknowledging the vital contributions of those from Britain and the Commonwealth. Furthermore, Remembrance Sunday parade recognizes the indispensable role of the emergency services and honours those who have lost their lives due to conflicts or acts of terrorism. Remembrance Sunday silence serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and collective commitment to never forget those who have given so much for our nation.

Our commitment to you:

At Martin Grinnell Funeral Services they understand the importance of the celebration of life…

Owner Reece Grinnell is son of the late Martin Grinnell, and continues to offer the same beautiful respectful service that his dad always provided to local families across the Vale-Of-Evesham, Cotswolds and surrounding areas. 


Reece and his experienced team will assist you with all the planning necessary, and will be with you every step of the way…


The Martin Grinnell Funeral Services team are happy to arrange meetings with families at their homes or at the funeral home offices situated on Bewdley Street and Northwick Road in Evesham. Considerate and compassionate assistance is also available for those who wish to visit their beloved family member in our tranquil Chapel of Rest. 

We remain committed to supporting families from the initial point of contact all the way through the funeral and beyond, and are completely dedicated to planning and providing a sensitive bespoke funeral service to remember.

We take pride in being able to offer families the care and assistance they require during a very difficult time in their lives.

For More Information, Please Give Us a Call:

Bewdley Street - 01386 422 233       Northwick Road - 01386 424 598


FAQ for Remembrance Sunday:

When is Remembrance Sunday?

Remembrance Sunday is observed on the second Sunday in November each year.

What date is Remembrance Sunday?

The date varies each year, but it always falls on the second Sunday in November.

What is Remembrance Sunday?

Remembrance Sunday is a day observed in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth to honour the memory of those who have died in military conflicts, particularly members of the armed forces. It coincides with similar observances in other countries.

When's Remembrance Sunday?

It is on the second Sunday of November each year.

When is Remembrance Sunday 2023?

In 2023, Remembrance Sunday will be on November 12th.

When is Remembrance Sunday this year?

Depending on the current year, it's on the second Sunday in November. For example, in 2023, it will be on November 12th.

Is it Remembrance Sunday today?

This depends on the specific date of inquiry. If it's the second Sunday in November, then yes.

When is it Remembrance Sunday?

Remembrance Sunday is observed annually on the second Sunday in November.

What day is Remembrance Sunday?

It's always on a Sunday, specifically the second Sunday in November.

What time is Remembrance Sunday?

Specific events on Remembrance Sunday, such as the two-minute silence, typically occur at 11 am, marking the end of hostilities in World War I on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.

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