Remembrance Day Services in New Brunswick 2024
In Canada, Remembrance Day is observed on November 11th each year. It is a day to honor and remember the members of the armed forces who have served and sacrificed their lives for Canada during times of war and peace. It commemorates the end of World War I, marked by the armistice signed on November 11, 1918.
On this day, Canadians participate in various ceremonies and activities. These include laying wreaths at war memorials and observing a moment of silence at 11 a.m. They also wear red poppies as a symbol of remembrance. The day serves as an important reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the value of peace and freedom.
We have compiled a list of NB locations. It shows where to find Remembrance Day services in New Brunswick.
This list is in alphabetic order. If you have a link or photo with details for a location we missed, please comment or email me ruthann@everythingunscripted.com
Atholville, NB – A Remembrance Day ceremony will be held indoors at Alma Hall in the Atholville Area on Monday, November 11, at 10:50 a.m.
Buctouche, NB – The Remembrance Days ceremony will take place at Veterans Park (Parking B of the J.K. Irving Center) on Monday, November 11 at 10:30 AM. After the ceremony, there will be coffee and light refreshments in the Guy A. Richard Hall.
Campbellton, NB – Monday, November 11, beginning at 10:50 a.m. at the Memorial Regional Civic Centre in the Campbellton Area.
Centerville, NB – The Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held at Victory Park, located at Centreville Veterans Park, on November 11, 2024, from 10:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Dieppe, NB – The City of Dieppe, in collaboration with the Dieppe Military Veterans Association, will be holding a ceremony on Monday, November 11 at École Mathieu-Martin (511 Champlain Street) to commemorate Remembrance Day.
Fredericton, NB – A Remembrance Day ceremony will be held at the Fredericton Cenotaph, 899 King Street on Monday, November 11. This will be preceded by a parade/march at 10:30am.
There will also be a ceremony at the Marysville Cenotaph, 250 Canada Street.
Grand Bay-Westfield, NB – A Remembrance Day Service will be held at the Grand Bay-Westfield Veterans Peace Park (Cenotaph) on November 11, 2024. Attendees arrive at 10:15 am.
Hampton, NB – There will be a Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph, 808 Main Street, on November 11th.This service is organized by Branch 28 of the Royal Canadian Legion. The parade will depart from the community centre car park at 10:35 AM, with the service starting at 10:45 AM and a 2-minute silence observed at 11:00 AM.
Hanwell, NB – Monday, November 11th, 2024
Where: Hanwell Place, 5 Nature Park Drive
Time: Ceremony commences at 10:45 am (Please arrive by 10:30 am)
A reception will follow in the Community Centre.
Hartland, NB – The service will start at 10 am in the auditorium at Hartland Community School, followed by wreath-laying outside at the cenotaph.
Hillsborough, NB – Hillsborough Cenotaph at 10:30 am. Followed by a lunch at the Legion (31 Legion Street) – All are welcomed
Lamèque, NB – Service, ceremony, and lunch (Details here)
Memramcook, NB – The Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held at Veterans Park, located at the corner of Royal Rd. and Saint-Thomas St., on Monday, November 11, starting at 11 a.m.
Miramichi, NB – Chatham: There will be a ceremony held in front of the cenotaph in Elm Park, Chatham beginning at 10:30am.
Moncton, NB – The largest ceremony in Moncton will be held indoors at the Moncton Coliseum, 377 Killam Dr., from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.
Moncton, NB – A community ceremony will be held at Victoria Park on Weldon Street starting at 10:45.
Moncton, NB – There is also a service hosted by Royal Canadian Legion Branch #54 is from 11 am until noon at Sunny Brae Park on Massey Avenue.
Oromocto, NB – The ceremony will take place at the Oromocto Cenotaph
at 11 am. Following the service, join us back at the Legion Branch for chili, pizza, live music, and DJ.
Pointe du Chêne, NB – At the Pointe du Chêne Recreation and Community Center, there will be a Remembrance Dedication Ceremony on Sunday, November 10th, at 1:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Port Elgin, NB – The ceremony will take place at Port Elgin Regional School. The address is 33 Moore Road. The timing is from 10:30 am to 11:45 am.
Quispamsis, NB – The Ceremony will take place at the Qplex, 20 Randy Jones Way, starting at 10:15 am. All wreaths laid will be transported by the Canadian Armed Forces after the service from here to the Parish of Rothesay Cenotaph on the Rothesay Common and placed there.
Rexton, NB – Lions Hall in Rexton at 11 a.m.
Richibucto, NB – A service will be held at the cenotaph at the Legion at 11 a.m
Riverside-Albert, NB, – A ceremony will take place at 10:30 am at the Riverside-Albert Recreation Center, 9 Bicentennial Rd.
Riverview, NB – Remembrance Day service at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (5 Fatima Drive) starting at 10:50 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Sackville, NB – The Ceremony will take place at Convocation Hall, 37 York St, Monday, November 11, 2024, at 10am. The parade to the cenotaph will follow with the laying of wreaths.
Salisbury, NB – At 10:45 am at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #31 Salisbury – 3317 route 106, Main Street, Salisbury West, NB E4J 3H4
Saint Andrews, NB – A ceremony will take place at All Saints Anglican Church Hall, located at 77 King Street, and starting at 10:45 a.m. Attendees are asked to arrive by 10:15 a.m.
Saint-Antoine, NB – The Remembrance Day ceremony will begin with mass at 10:00 a.m. at Église Saint-Antoine l’Ermite on Monday, November 11, 2024, followed by the memorial ceremony at 10:45 a.m. at the Saint-Antoine Community Centre.
Saint John, NB – Indoor ceremony at TD Station. Doors to this free event open to the public at 9am. Everyone is asked to be seated no later than 10:15 am.
Saint John, NB – East Side: A ceremony at Jervis Bay Ross Memorial Park (Graham Street) at 11 a.m.
Saint John, NB – West Side: A ceremony at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 69 Cenotaph. Located at 750 Manawagonish Rd, it will take place at 11 a.m.
Saint John, NB – West Side: Field of Honour, Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery at 1650 Manawagonish Rd, at 9 a.m.
Saint John, NB – North Side: There will be a ceremony at the memorial in Public Gardens (48 Seely Street) at 2 p.m.
Shediac, NB – November 11 at 10:00 AM. The ceremony will be held at Parc Pascal-Poirier and the Cenotaph Site. It is organized by the Shediac Legion in collaboration with the Town of Shediac.
St Stephen, NB – Milltown Cenotaph at 11 am.
St. Stephen, NB – The Royal Canadian Legion St. Croix Branch 9 will hold a ceremony at the Cenotaph on Milltown Boulevard in St. Stephen. Attendees are asked to be there for 10:40 a.m.
Sussex, NB – Join us in Remembrance of our Veterans. The event is at the cenotaph on Broad Street from 11 am to 11:30 am.
Woodstock, NB – A Remembrance Day parade and ceremony will take place at the Woodstock War Memorial on Nov 11th at 10:30 am.