80th Anniversary of D-Day Landings Commemoration

Marking a Pivotal Moment in World History

80 Years of Remembrance

June 6, 2024, marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, a pivotal moment in World War II. This momentous event will be commemorated with a series of major events in the United Kingdom and France, honoring the brave personnel who participated in this historic operation.

The D-Day landings, codenamed Operation Overlord, were the largest amphibious invasion in history. On June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, beginning a liberation campaign that would eventually lead to the downfall of Nazi Germany. The Normandy landings marked a turning point in the war and paved the way for the liberation of France and Europe.