25 July 2026
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Isle of Man News

National Two Minute Silence

A national two minute silence in remembrance of all those who have died in the service of their country will be observed tomorrow at 11am.

A two minutes silence will also be held on Tuesday (November 11) to commemorate Armistice Day. 

The National Service of Remembrance will be held at the Royal Chapel of St John’s at 3pm on Remembrance Sunday.

We Will Remember

His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, the President of Tynwald, and Chief Minister Alfred Cannan MHK, will lay wreaths at the National War Memorial following the service.

Members of the public are invited to attend the service and are asked to be seated in the Church no later than 2.45pm.

Deputy Chief Minister Jane Poole-Wilson MHK will represent the Isle of Man in London on Remembrance Sunday to attend the UK National Service of Remembrance. Minister Poole-Wilson will lay a wreath at the Cenotaph in Whitehall in the presence of His Majesty the King.

On Armistice Day, the Chief Minister will be accompanied by Ministers to lay a wreath on the ground floor of Central Government Offices at 9.30am.

The House of Keys and Legislative Council will observe the Island’s two minute silence at 11am.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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