Remembrance Day

A memorial day observed in Commonwealth countries to honour armed forces members who died in the line of duty. Marked by two minutes of silence at 11:00 on the 11th day of the 11th month.

Newsletter content ideas

Here's what you could include in your internal newsletter around Remembrance Day:

Share a moment of reflection and remembrance
Feature stories of veterans within the organisation
Highlight the company's support for armed forces charities
Provide information about the two-minute silence

Subject line ideas

Try these subject lines to boost open rates:

Remembrance Day: What we're doing this year
It's Remembrance Day — here's how you can get involved
This week: Remembrance Day + team news
11 November: Remembrance Day at [Company]

How to feature this in your newsletter

Plan ahead — Add Remembrance Day to your content calendar at least 2 weeks before the date so you have time to gather content and images.
Choose your angle — Will you run a dedicated special edition, or include it as a section in your regular newsletter? Bigger events work well as specials; smaller ones fit into your weekly digest.
Involve your people — Ask employees to share their stories, experiences, or ideas related to Remembrance Day. User-generated content always gets higher engagement.
Include a call to action — Give readers something to do: attend an event, share a message, learn something new, or donate to a cause.

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