Editing Remembrance Day (section)

===Sri Lanka===
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Remembrance Day in Sri Lanka, also known as the National War heroes commemoration day, marks the capitulation of the [[Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam]] (LTTE) and the end to the [[Sri Lankan civil war|Sri Lankan Civil War]] on 18 May 2009. The day is a war heroes commemoration day as well as a remembrance day for civilians who died in the war from both sides. The celebrations are marked by speeches and a moment of silence. From its inception, under [[President of Sri Lanka|President]] [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]], in 2010 the day was known as Victory Day and originally included a military parade, but in 2015 the day was renamed Remembrance Day by President [[Maithripala Sirisena]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Sri Lanka shift on civil war anniversary|work=BBC News|date=19 May 2015|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32805544|access-date=23 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=May 19th – No more Victory Day, Only 'Remembrance Day'|url=http://asiantribune.com/node/86989|publisher=Asian Tribune|access-date=23 June 2015|archive-date=17 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717165824/http://www.asiantribune.com/node/86989|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Jayasekera|first1=Sandun|title=May 19 is Remembrance Day: Rajitha|url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/72667/may-19-is-remembrance-day-rajitha|publisher=dailymirror.lk|access-date=23 June 2015}}</ref>