Ceremonies

82nd anniversary of the Allied landings: two days of commemoration combining transmission, reflection and international cooperation

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• The committee

On June 5th and 6th, 2026, the D-Day Commemoration Committee organized several ceremonies on Juno Beach to mark the 82nd anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy. These two days, encompassing youth engagement, tributes to those who fell for freedom, and the gathering of Allied nations, highlighted the full significance of...

The choice of the 2026 international ceremony

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The choice of Langrune-sur-Mer to host the international ceremony commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings has raised questions. However, this decision is based on precise historical and memorial grounds, linked to the town's unique position at the heart of the D-Day landing beaches and the desire to honor the commitment of the Allied forces...

Looking back on the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings

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June 6, 2025: The 81st Anniversary On June 6, 2025, on the occasion of the 81st anniversary of the Allied landings, the Landing Committee organized international ceremonies in the Utah Beach sector, in the presence of numerous civil and military authorities, veterans, foreign delegations, students, troops and visitors from around the world. A day...

The 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings

• Ceremonies

The Utah Beach sector has been chosen to host the international ceremony for the Allied landings in Normandy. The last international ceremony in this sector dates back to 2017. Eight years later, the ceremony will take place at the American Federal Monument in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont. Want to know what happened in the sector? Visit the D-Day page...