Tag: commemorations
80th anniversary commemorations
Senegal commemorates this Sunday, December 1, the 80th anniversary of one of the worst colonial crimes in its history. On December 1, 1944, the French army opened fire on its…
November 11, 2024: what program for the 1918 armistice commemorations?
ARMISTICE NOVEMBER 11. This public holiday, France commemorates the signing of the 1918 Armistice between Germany and the Triple Entente. Ceremonies celebrate this symbolic date all day long. Summary This…
November 11, 2024: what commemorations this public holiday Monday?
ARMISTICE NOVEMBER 11. On this public holiday, France commemorates the signing of the 1918 Armistice between Germany and the Triple Entente. All day long, ceremonies celebrate this symbolic date. Summary…
Japan: controversy over Israel’s absence from Nagasaki commemorations
In Japan, it is the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. On August 9, 1945, three days after the first atomic bombing in history in Hiroshima, Nagasaki suffered…
Commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Landing: “It’s part of our imagination”
This Thursday, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Landings of June 6, 1944. Even if most of the soldiers of the Normandy landings are no longer there, their living…
follow the commemorations live
This Thursday, June 6 marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings. Follow the commemorations live in the presence of the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron and the main…
Commemorations: is memory lost?
Faithful to his memorial tradition, Emmanuel Macron saw the big picture, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Landing of allied troops in Normandy. Six stages spread over…
Emmanuel Macron puts Ukraine on the agenda for D-Day commemorations
80 years ago, Allied troops landed on the Normandy coast, in the northwest of France, to liberate the country and western Europe from German occupation. Many heads of state will…
The province of Utrecht commemorates May 4: here are all the commemorations
Bunnik will reflect on it on May 4 monument in Fort Rijnauwen. That location evokes memories of the resistance members from the Netherlands and Belgium who were executed there. Exactly…
The province of Utrecht stands still on May 4: here are all the commemorations
Bunnik will reflect on it on May 4 monument in Fort Rijnauwen. That location evokes memories of the resistance members from the Netherlands and Belgium who were executed there. Exactly…