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2024 Russia Thursday, August 1stThe Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I

2023 Russia Tuesday, August 1stThe Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I

2022 Russia Monday, August 1stThe Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I

2021 Russia Sunday, August 1stThe Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I

2020 Russia Saturday, August 1stThe Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I

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The Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I is celebrated annually in Russia on August 1. The commemoration day was officially introduced by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2012. On August 1, officials lay wreaths to World War I memorials, Russian cities organize exhibitions dedicated to the war and military units hold solemn assemblies.

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