Thousands are remembering those who fought and died in war.

Here are some of the best photos from Auckland War Memorial Museum service.

A veteran at the Auckland service. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

Service people arrive at the service. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

Auckland Council was expecting thousands of people at the Cenotaph. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

The weather in Auckland was fine but chilly. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

Veterans march at the service. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

Service people parade as the sun comes up. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

A drummer at the Auckland service. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

Poppies left on the Cenotaph. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

The sun comes up as the service concludes. Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi