Armistice Day commemorations in NZ | A Gallery from News | RNZ National

Ceremonies were held around the country on 11 November 2018 to mark the centenary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I.

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington. Photo: WW100.govt.nz

Governor General Dame Patsy and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern attended the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. Photo: WW100.govt.nz

Auckland Armistice Day centenary commemoration. Photo: RNZ / Amy Williams

Auckland Armistice Day centenary service. Photo: RNZ / Amy Williams

James Christopher at the Auckland Armistice Day centenary service. Photo: RNZ / Amy Williams

Auckland Armistice Day centenary commemoration. Photo: RNZ / Amy Williams

Auckland Armistice Day centenary commemoration. Photo: RNZ / Amy Williams

RSA vice president Bob Hill (left) at the Wellington Armistice Day centenary commemoration. Photo: RNZ / Charlie Dreaver

Paying respects in Wellington. Photo: RNZ / Charlie Dreaver

Dancers at the Wellington Armistice Day commemoration. Photo: RNZ / Charlie Dreaver

Dancers at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington. Photo: RNZ / Charlie Dreaver

Matakana's war memorial. RNZ / Gillian Bonnett

A gun salute was held at the Wellington waterfront with soldiers firing each of the 10 cannons, stationed outside Te Papa, 10 times. Photo: RNZ / Dan Dalgety

A gun salute was held at the Wellington waterfront. Photo: RNZ / Dan Dalgety

A gun salute was held at the Wellington waterfront. Photo: RNZ / Dan Dalgety

A gun salute was held at the Wellington waterfront. Photo: RNZ / Dan Dalgety

A gun salute was held at the Wellington waterfront. Photo: RNZ / Dan Dalgety

A gun salute was held at the Wellington waterfront. Photo: RNZ / Dan Dalgety

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at the ceremony in Wellington. Photo: WW100.govt.nz

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