Tag: commemorations
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…
one year after Sainte-Soline, collectives announce “commemorations” and a complaint against Darmanin
A year after the demonstration against mega-basins in Sainte-Soline, in west-central France, opponents of these agricultural water reserves are organizing a weekend of “ commemorate actions » and announce that…
More than a hundred protesters who remembered Navalny arrested in Russia – commemorations around the world | Foreign countries
Britain has invited Russian diplomats for an interview after the death of opposition politician Alexei Navalny. More than 110 people have been detained in Russia, who participated in the opposition…
Ukraine scraps May 9 commemorations to align with European calendar
Ukraine is taking another step to break away from Russia. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Monday, May 8, to submit to Parliament a bill declaring May 8 as “Day of Remembrance…
Commemorations of May 8: “What is striking is these almost deserted Champs-Élysées”
Demonstrations are prohibited in France on the sidelines of the ceremonies of May 8, 1945. After the traditional Parisian ceremony, the President of the Republic went to Lyon, to pay…
November 11, 2022: on this public holiday, what commemorations are planned?
NOVEMBER 11TH. This Friday, November 11, 2022 is a public holiday in France, as the country commemorates the signing of the Armistice of 1918, the first stage of the end…