The Royal British Legion is recognised as

the National Custodian of Remembrance.

Remembrance Sunday, the second Sunday in November, is the day traditionally put aside to remember all those who have given their lives for the peace and freedom we enjoy today.

Praia da Luz           :      www.stvincentsalgarve.org

Lisbon                     :      www.lisbonanglicans.org

Porto                        :      www.stjamesoporto.org

Madeira                   :      www.holytrinitychurchmadeira.com

Algarve                    :      www.stvincentsalgarve.org

Other Remembrance Points of Interest are:

British Cemetery at ELVAS

A Memorial Cemetery for British, Portuguese and Spanish soldiers who perished during the Peninsular War (1807-1814) against the armies of Napoleon’s French Empire at the Battle of Albuera and the three sieges of Badajoz.                                                                     For details, see: https://www.british-cemetery-elvas.org/en

Commonwealth WAR GRAVES

Portugal has many interesting Commonwealth War Graves, details can be found at:                                                                                        https://www.cwgc.org/find/find-cemeteries-and-memorials/results?country=Portugal

Remembrance of those that made the ultimate sacrifice is observed throughout Portugal.