Invitation to the anniversary
COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONIES
28-29 and 30 April 2023
We remember what has happened
out of respect for the victims
and for the future of our children.
78th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau camp
Friday 28 April
Leitenberg
- 17.30 Laying of the wreath at the Leitenberg.
Waldfriedhof
- 18:00 Wreath laying at the monument.
Saturday 29 April
Appelplatz
- 17:00 Ceremony at the foot of the flame monument
- Wreath laying by the President of the CID and the families.
Monument of the Death marches
- 18:00 Ceremony - Abba NAOR
Sunday 30 April
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.
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
All events are open to members of the public.
