Commemoration for the 81st Anniversary of the Liberation
26.04.2026, 14:00 Uhr
The commemoration ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the liberation of the Flossenbürg concentration camp will take place on April 26, 2026. If you would like to send us any questions in advance, we would be delighted to receive your email at
event@gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de
For press inquiries:
presse@gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de
Here you will find the current program for the commemoration of the 81st anniversary of liberation.
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Friday, 24 April 2026
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2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Open Meeting Space and Café
Where: Meeting Hub tent
3 p.m. onwards
Opening of the Liberation Weekend with Musical Accompaniment by Michal Müller
Where: Meeting Hub tent
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Workshop Exhibition: Vittore Bocchetta
Where: Temporary Exhibition Area in the Former Kitchen
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Saturday, 25 April 2026
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9.30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Open Meeting Space and Café
Where: Meeting Hub tent
9.30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Pop-up-Archiv
Where: Meeting Hub tent
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Workshop Exhibition: Vittore Bocchetta
Where: Temporary Exhibition Area in the Former Kitchen
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Opportunity to Visit the DESt Building
Where: DESt Building, Quarry Area
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Guided Tours of the Former Camp Site
Meeting Point: Entrance to the Meeting Hub tent
1 p.m. – 2.30 p.m.
Quarry Tour
Meeting Point: DESt Building, Quarry Area
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Open Table
Where: Meeting Hub tent
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Sunday, 26 April 2026
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9.30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Open Meeting Space and Café
Where: Meeting Hub tent
9.30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Pop-up-Archiv
Where: Meeting Hub tent
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Workshop Exhibition: Vittore Bocchetta
Temporary Exhibition Area in the Former Kitchen
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Biographical Tours of the Former Camp Site
Meeting Point: Entrance to the Meeting Hub tent
10.30 – 11.30 a.m.
Ecumenical Service with Remembrance of the Dead
Where: Memorial Chapel
11.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
Kaddish
Where: Jewish Memorial
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Commemoration Ceremony
Where: Main Tent on the Former Roll Call Square
Registration is mandatory. Registration deadline is April 10.
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Closing of the Liberation Weekend
Where: Meeting Hub tent