Remembrance Sunday
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury · 8 November 2026
Image: Canterbury CathedralA civic Remembrance Sunday event in Canterbury, starting with an Act of Remembrance and wreath laying in the Buttermarket at 10:15, followed by a Civic Service of Remembrance in the Cathedral Nave at 10:45. The service is also livestreamed on the Cathedral YouTube channel. It suits anyone who wishes to attend a commemoration in the city, including families and friends.
Highlights
- Act of Remembrance and wreath laying in the Buttermarket at 10:15
- Civic Service of Remembrance in the Cathedral Nave at 10:45
- Livestreamed on the Cathedral YouTube channel
Getting there
Canterbury Cathedral, CT1 2EH
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