WW1 Exhibitions, Conferences, Lectures & Commemorative Events
This page provides links to pages on this website for listings of the varied events taking place on the old Western Front battlefields of 1914-1918 and WW1 related public events taking place in the United Kingdom.
- Events on the WW1 Battlefields of the Western Front
- WW1 Related Events in the United Kingdom
- 2014-2018 WW1 Centenary Events
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Events on the WW1 Battlefields of the Western Front
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A variety of events take place on the battlefields of the Western Front. The daily playing of Last Post at the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in Ypres (Ieper), Belgium, has become a prominent focus of Remembrance for visitors to the Ypres Salient. Dependent on dates and anniversary years, official and private events may be open to the public to attend for the commemoration of battle anniversaries, unveiling of new or refurbished memorials, the opening of a new cemetery, exhibitions and lectures.
See our relevant pages for further details about What's On on the battlefields:
Artois and French Flanders Events
WW1 Related Events in the United Kingdom
A number of regular events take place each year in the form of Acts of Remembrance, exhibitions, plays, lectures and so on. As the centenary of the beginning of the First World War in August 1914 approaches, there will be an increasing number of commemorative events throughout the years from 2014 to 2018.
See our page for events in the United Kingdom at:
WW1 Events in the United Kingdom
WW1 Centenary Events
There will be a wide variety of events and commemorative ceremonies taking place during the four years to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War.
See our page for further information about events and useful websites:
