Everything you need to know about this year’s ceremony and parade.
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00:00The second Sunday of November marks Remembrance Sunday, the annual commemoration of those who have served in the British and Commonwealth military.
00:10This year Remembrance Sunday falls on November the 10th and services will be taking place as usual in London this weekend.
00:19Members of the Royal Family, political leaders, faith communities and ex-servicemen and women will be in attendance for the parade and ceremony.
00:30If you're planning on attending the ceremony or being in central London on Sunday, here's everything you need to know about the parade, route and timings.
00:40The Royal British Legion detachments will form up on the cenotaph from 10.30am before the national two-minute silence at 11am.
00:49The cenotaph service follows and detachments disperse past the cenotaph at 11.25am.
00:57You have to be officially registered to march in the cenotaph parade, but members of the public are welcome to watch the ceremony from the pavements along Whitehall and Parliament Street.
01:10Whitehall and Parliament Street will be open to the public from 8am with entry dependent on how full the area is.
01:17If you don't manage to nab a spot there, screens showing the parade will also be accessible to the north of the cenotaph in front of the statue of Field Marshal Montgomery and outside of Dover House.
01:31There will be security checks taking place with the government website advising those attending to avoid bringing large bags with them.
01:39The parade will take place from the cenotaph at Whitehall South down to Parliament Square. It will then loop back up to Horse Guards Parade ground via Great George Street.
01:51For more on this and other news from across the capital, head to londonworld.com