The Royal British Legion is proud to be recognised as a national champion of Remembrance.
Our Remembrance events are just one of the ways we can help to ensure the sacrifices of those who served are never forgotten.
As well as taking part in RBL events, we encourage everyone make Remembrance their own – however you choose to remember.
Remembrance Events
Key dates in 2024
- 18 May 2024: 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Monte Cassino
- 5 June 2024: RBL is hosting a D-Day 80 Bayeux War Cemetery Commemorative Event in France
- 6 June 2024: 80th anniversary of D-Day and the start of the Battle of Normandy
- 6 June 2024: British National D-Day 80 Remembrance Event at the British Normandy Memorial, France
- 6 June 2024: Marking D-Day 80 with a Remembrance Service at the National Memorial Arboretum
- 22 June 2024: 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Kohima
- 18 July 2024: 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Imphal
- 25 September 2024: 80th anniversary of the end of Operation Market Garden
- 8 November 2024: 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Scheld
Teaching Remembrance
In partnership with the National Literacy Trust we have created a range of relevant and engaging resources for Key Stages 1-4, including book clubs, bitesize activities and creative writing projects.
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