80th Anniversary of D-Day: A Commemoration of Courage and Sacrifice
A National Event of Remembrance
In 2024, Normandy will host a series of events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. This historic occasion will bring together world leaders, veterans, and civilians to honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom during World War II.
A Legacy of Valor
The Normandy landings, codenamed Operation Overlord, took place on June 6, 1944. Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, in a daring amphibious assault that marked the beginning of the liberation of Europe from Nazi occupation. The battle was a pivotal moment in the war, and its legacy continues to inspire generations today.
The 80th anniversary commemoration will feature a variety of events, including:
- Official ceremonies at the Normandy Victory Museum
- Reenactments of the landings
- Exhibitions of military artifacts and historical documents
- Parades and other public events
These events will provide an opportunity to reflect on the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in D-Day and to celebrate the freedom that their victory brought to the world.
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