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Friday, 9 May 2025

Upcoming VE Day Ceremonial events, 10th - 13th May 2025

 


DATE
Time
Location
Location Details
10/05/2025
10:40
SAINT-DENIS              
  • Place de Saint Denis
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen
  • Visit the communal cemetery
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Resistance (Girls’ School)
11/05/2025
11:00
FLENU
  • Memorial at the communal cemetery crypt (Rue de Quaregon)
  • Visit to the Memorial Plaque (corner of Rue Defrise and Rue Lambert)
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen (Place Dooms)
12/05/2025
09:30
VILLERS-SAINT-GHISLAIN
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen (Place de Villers-Saint-Ghislain)
12/05/2025
10:00
HARMIGNIES
  • Memorial at the Commemorative Plaque 1940-45 at the church (Chausée de Beaumont)
  • Memorial at the communal cemetery (Chausée de Beaumont)
12/05/2025
10:30
HARVENG
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen (Place d’Harveng)
12/05/2025
10:30
CUESMES
  • Assemble at the communal cemetery (Rue de Frameries) and Memorial on the Lawn of Honour
  • Memorial at the Town Hall (Place de Cuesmes)
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen and to the Resistance (Place de Cuesmes)
12/05/2025
10:45
NOUVELLES
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen (Rue du Comte)
12/05/2025
11:00
NIMY
  • Memorial at the Lawn of Honour at the communal cemetery (Rue de l’Egalité)
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen (Place de Nimy)
12/05/2025
11:15
SPIENNES
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen at the communal cemetery (Rue du Petit Spiennes)
12/05/2025
11:30
SAINT-SYMPHORIEN
  • The procession departs from the Place de Saint-Symphorien for the civil cemetery (Rue Arthur Duquesne), and pays its respects at the Lawn of Honour.
13/05/2025
11:00
GHLIN                             
  • Memorial at the Lawn of Honour at the communal cemetery (Rue de Tournai)
  • Memorial at the Monument to the Fallen (Place de Ghlin)