Wednesday 9 April 2025 Sunrise Ceremony

108th anniversary of the Battle of Arras 

Annual dawn ceremony at Carrière Wellington, Battle of Arras Memorial. Every 9 April at 6.30am (French time), a tribute is paid to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of Arras. This international ceremony, open to all, takes place in front of the Carrière Wellington memorial wall.


Meeting point: Carrière Wellington, rue Arthur Delétoille, Arras
The ceremony is open to all.  

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