Remembrance Day Ceremonies

Explore various commemoration events and exhibitions, including special displays at Old City Hall surrounding Remembrance Day. Participate in a ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, in your local community to honor those who served and sacrificed.

Significant Milestones in 2025

This year marks two important anniversaries: 80 years since the end of the Second World War and the 100th anniversary of the Toronto Cenotaph at Old City Hall.

Special Commemorative Lighting

A unique lighting projection will be displayed nightly outside Old City Hall from November 5 to 11, celebrating these milestones.

Display Details

Dates: November 5 to 11
Time: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
The projection repeats every 30 minutes

Ceremony Participation and Viewing

All ceremony locations, dates, and start times are listed below. You can also watch the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Old City Hall Cenotaph live on the City of Toronto's YouTube channel.

Additional Information

For details about the City’s Remembrance Day ceremonies, including accessibility, contact [email protected].

"Be moved by special commemorative projections outside Old City Hall nightly, November 5 to 11, from 6 to 11 p.m. The display repeats every 30 minutes and marks two significant milestones: 80 years since the end of the Second World War and the 100th anniversary of the Toronto Cenotaph at Old City Hall."

Author's summary: The 2025 Remembrance Day ceremonies in Toronto honor veterans with community events and a special lighting display commemorating 80 years since WWII ended and the Cenotaph’s centennial.

City of Toronto — 2025-10-30