Commemoration Ceremony

78th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp

 |  30.04.2023  | 09:30—16:00

Dear visitors,

The President of the Comité International de Dachau (CID), the Director of the Bavarian Memorial Foundation and the Director of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site invite you to the commemoration of the 78th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp on Sunday, April 30th, 2023.

 

Programe

 

09:30

Ecumenical Mass     in the Carmelite Holy Blood

Russian-Orthodox Mass     in the Resurrection Chapel

 

09:45

Commemorative Service     of the State Association of Israelite Religious Communities in Bavaria in front of the Jewish Memorial

 

10:45

Commemoration at the Former Crematorium     

 

11:30

Central Commemorative Ceremony     on the former roll call square

 

Opening Speech

Dr. Gabriele Hammermann, Director of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

 

Greeting

Karl Freller, MdL, Director of the Bavarian Memorial Foundation,
First Vice President of the Bavarian State Parliament

 

Speeches

Prof. Dr. Michael Piazolo, Bavarian State Minister of Education and Culture

Dominique Boueilh, President of the Comité International de Dachau

 

Messages of Remembrance

Survivors of Dachau Concentration Camp

 

Wreath Laying

at the International Monument

 

13:00

Commemorative Service     at the former SS Shooting Range, Hebertshausen

 

Following this:

Day of Encounters     Max-Mannheimer-Haus, Roßwachtstr. 15, 85221 Dachau