Liberation Day

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Islanders encouraged to submit poems for Guernsey's 80th Liberation Day

Submissions can be in English or Guernesiais, or a mixture of the two.

30 Oct

Guernsey Liberation 80: What is being proposed so far?

States of Guernsey has released some of its celebration plans for the 80th Liberation Day.

23 Oct

Bailiff seeks ideas from islanders for Liberation 80

Jersey's Bailiff is asking people to contact their parish Constables and Deputies with any ideas for Liberation 80 celebrations.

30 Sept

My Community: 130 groups creating bunting for 80th Liberation Day

Occupation survivor recalls friend was 'blown up' after touching bomb

Widow shares husband's experience of Alderney slave camp during Occupation

Pensioner, 104, gets own private cavalcade ahead of Liberation Day

Corbière Lighthouse to be floodlit in white to remember Ann Robins

Hampers gifted to those who were in Guernsey during Occupation

Thousands of Channel Islanders celebrate Liberation Day

Tea party unites those who lived through the Occupation of the Channel Islands

Mixed response to Jersey Reds' open-top bus tour during Liberation Day ceremony

The Guernsey couple who found love after troubled-times in Sark

Channel Islands Occupation Stories

Liberation Day 2023: All you need to know to mark the 78th anniversary