Remembrance Day toolkit

Use and share the digital resources below to help honour Canada's Veterans leading up to and on November 11.


Images

Download these visuals and use them on your website, social media channels or virtual meetings.

Download all visuals (ZIP – 3.5 MB) or select one of the following based on your needs.

  • How to save images to your computer or mobile device

    1. Select the image

    On a PC: Right-click on the image you want to download.
    On a Mac: Hold down the Control key (Ctrl) and click on the image you want to download.
    On a mobile device: Tap and hold the image you want to download until the menu appears.

    2. Choose "Save as"

    The options on the contextual menu will vary, depending on which web browser you’re using. Some browsers may say "Save as" while others may say "Save image as" or "Save picture as."

    3. Rename the file (optional)

    A dialogue box will open, giving you the opportunity to change the file name or keep it as is.

    4. Choose a destination folder

    Specify a location to save the downloaded image and click "Save."

Facebook, X, and LinkedIn

  • Text version - Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn

    Three elevens containing black and white photos of diverse Veterans from across the ages with the words "Hour, Day, Month" written below them. The last two Veterans are wearing red poppies.

Use this image for your Facebook, X and LinkedIn content.

Virtual meeting background

  • Text version - Virtual meeting background

    A Microsoft Teams meeting background showing illustrated poppies, containing illustrations of Veterans within, surrounding a Canada flag against a blue and yellow background. Two Canadian soldiers in green uniforms are holding the poppies up by their green stems.

Use this background during your virtual meetings.

Facebook, X, and LinkedIn (400x400)

  • Text version - Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn

    A portrait style image containing three elevens with black and white photos of diverse Veterans from across the ages with the words "Hour, Day, Month" written below them. The last two Veterans are wearing red poppies.

Use this image for your Facebook, X and LinkedIn content.

11 11 11 - 06 second video

11 11 11 - 15 second video

  • Video transcript

    Veterans helped build a stronger Canada.

    Our job is to remember.


Poster

  • Text version - Poster

    A poster showing illustrated poppies, containing illustrations of Veterans within, surrounding a Canada flag against a blue and yellow background. Two Canadian soldiers in green uniforms are holding the poppies up by their green stems.

    Additional bilingual text reads: Veterans’ Week November 5-11 and Semaine des Vétérans 5 au 11 novembre. The Canada wordmark is in the bottom righthand corner. The website address veterans.gc.ca is in the centre.

Download the poster and share with friends and family. Access Veterans’ Week poster archive.

Instagram

  • Text version - Instagram

    Image 1: An female Indigenous RCAF officer smudges herself in a field while a male Indigenous Veteran holds the purifying smoke.

    Image 2: A large poppy in the centre of the image with a field of poppies on both sides. The text on the image is the first line of the poem In Flanders Fields in seven different languages. In English the text is: In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row. The seven languages are English, French, Northern Michif, South Baffin Inuktitut, Plains Cree, Chinese (Traditional) and Arabic. The Canada wordmark is in the bottom righthand corner.

Use this image for your Instagram content.


How to get involved

  • 11 11 11: Wear a poppy. Attend an event. Thank a Veteran.
  • Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram or X and share our #Remembrance Day and #VeteransWeek social media posts, or start a conversation by using our social media shareables in the digital toolkit and the hashtag #CanadaRemembers.
  • Check out People and Stories, featuring profiles of those who have served Canada at home, around the world and across generations.
  • Show your gratitude by sending a recognition card to Veterans in your community.
  • Travelling overseas? Plan your visit to Canada’s memorials in Europe.

Learning resources

Discover tools and resources for educators

Explore free resources to help classrooms learn about Veterans' Week and Remembrance Day. Find activities, learning plans and more for students of all ages.

  • Text version - Learning resources

    Several children raising their hands are seated at desks in a classroom. A teacher stands near a whiteboard at the front of the room.