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77th D DAY Anniversary – June 2021- Normandy

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Every year, between the end of may and mid-june, the Bay of Cotentin becomes the scene of manies events in tribute to the Allied soldiers who liberated France on June 6, 1944.

Here you will find the program of ceremonies and festivities offered by town halls, associations, museums and other partners of the tourist office. (Reenactment camps, concerts, official ceremonies, vehicle parades …)

 

 

We can’t be sure of the organisation of this edition. We will keep you inform with news about the 2021 program, stay connected!

 

COLLECTIVE OPERATION 2021

RECONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY CAMP 2021

MILITARY FAIRS 2021

EXHIBITION 2021

 

–PROVISIONNAL PROGRAM–

Saturday 29th may

Carentan-les-Marais

10 a.m. : Theater, Conference with Denis Van den Brink about the battle of Carentan.

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 00330 233 42 74 00 

Tuesday 1st june

Amfreville

10.30 a.m. : Cauquigny chapel, ceremony followed by a reception ( to be confirmed)

Contact : U.S Normandie Mémoire > president.u.s.normandy@gmail.com

Hiesville

4 p.m. : Path of memory, historic walk (9km). Follow the paths of 101st airborne paratroopers.  Departure :

Price : 2€/adult

Contact : U.S Normandie Mémoire > president.u.s.normandy@gmail.com

Wednesday 2nd june

Carentan-les-Marais

5 p.m : city hall, Inauguration of the monument in tribute to the 2nd Armored

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

Thursday 3rd june

Goubesville

10 a.m. : Ceremony at the 90e DIV/82nd Airborne Monument

Amfreville

11.30 a.m. : Ceremony at the 507e PIR Monument 

Contact : U.S Normandie Mémoire > president.u.s.normandy@gmail.com 

Picauville

3 p.m. : La Maison Haut place, Ceremony and inauguration of the Douglas C-47 Memorial garden.

Contact : Picauville se Souvient : denis1975.dennebouy@gmail.com / 0033 233 41 02 48

Carentan-les-Marais

9 p.m. : Church, First Alliance concert

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

!! public not allowed for ceremonies !!

 

 

 

 

 

4th to 6th june

Méautis – Donville Manor

reenactment show durinf the day:

-Friday 4th and Saturday 5th june at 6.30 p.m ( concert at 5 p.m before the show only on saturday)

-Sunday 6th june at 5p.m.

reenactment show night : 

22.45 p.m. : night show about the manor battle.

The 5th june at 9 p.m : Jazz concert before the show.

10€/adult, free -5yrs.

camp bloody gulch-donville

Contact and booking : Donville manor > 0033 233 40 02 33 

Friday 4th june

Carentan-les-Marais

3 p.m. : Ceremony at le Carré de Choux

11 a.m. : Saint Côme du Mont road, Historic parachute jump with the RCPT. 

4.30 p.m. : Parade until the city hall followed by a ceremony at the Signal Monument at 5 p.m.

9 p.m. : Marina, Concert of Kick Aaron band “The Nashville Exile”

11 p.m. : Fireworks

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

Picauville

8 p.m. : Frienship dinner at JC Flambart room.

Contact and booking : Contact : Picauville se Souvient : denis1975.dennebouy@gmail.com / 0033 233 41 02 48

!! public not allowed for ceremonies !!

Sainte-Mère-Eglise

4.p.m. : Ceremony at Airborne monument follewed by a ceremony at Alexandre renaud monument at 4.30 p.m

11 p.m. : Use of the lighthouses of anti-aircraft search as well as anti-aircraft protection vehicles.

Contact : Airborne Museum, 0033 233 41 41 35 / infos@airborne-museum.org

Sainte-Marie-du-Mont / Utah Beach

8.30 p.m. : Conference in the museum about the French Resistance

Contact : 0033 233 71 53 35 

4th, 5th and 6th june

Catz

Normandy Victory Museum

Edmond KERN, cryptography specialist and owner of a perfectly functional ENIGMA machine, will introduce you to the inner workings and secrets of the famous German Enigma machine.

+ Exceptional conference on June 4 at 7 p.m.
Edmond Kern will host a fascinating conference “The Enigma Myth” in the Greenfield room.

Contact : Normandy Victory Museum : 0033 233 71 74 94

Saturday 5th june

Sainte-Mère-Eglise

9a.m. to 11 a.m. : ww2 military vehicles’ exhibition

Contact : Airborne Museum, 0033 233 41 41 35 / infos@airborne-museum.org

4 p.m. : memorial mass 

Contact : AVA > ava50480@gmail.com

Angoville-au-Plain

10 a.m. : Ceremony at the Wright Moore Monument

Catz

Normandy Victory Museum

noon :Exhibition and demonstration of 8 Hummer vehicles by a group of private collectors. These vehicles date from the 80s / 90s and were used by the US Army, especially during the Gulf War.

Contact : 0033 233 71 74 94

Amfreville

2.30 p.m. : –FULL– Path of memory, historical walk (8km) about 82nd airborne and gliders. 

Price : 2€/adult

Contact : U.S Normandie Mémoire > president.u.s.normandy@gmail.com 

Ecausseville

 Airship Hangar : 1944 fashion show

Contact and booking : 0033 233 08 56 02 

Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

11. a.m. : Ceremony for the new monument dedicated to the French Resistance Monument

2.45 p.m. : Ceremony for the Lone Sailor Monument 

4 p.m. : Official ceremony at the Federal Monument .

Contact : D Day Landing Museum > 0033 233 71 66 52 

3 p.m – 6 p.m : IVY COMBAT MARCH, from Utah Beach to Sainte-Marie-du-Mont to commemorate the 4th INF DIV. Admission free.

Contact : Club du souvenir militaire > leholdy@orange.fr / 02 33 71 56 54

!! public not allowed for ceremonies !!

Saint-Côme-du-Mont

8 p.m. : Award for Outstanding World War II Documentary Film
and Q and A with an incredible WWII panel prior to winning film shown. Postponed in 2022

Contact : https://wwiifoundation.org/ 

5th and/or 6th

Catz

Normandy Victory Museum

(Days and times to be confirmed ) In partnership with the D-Day Wings Museum, newly installed in Carpiquet (14), a “North American T-6 Texan”, a training aircraft for American pilots, will fly over the A10 Airfield at low altitude, to the delight of our eyes and ears.

free

Contact : Normandy Victory Museum : 0033 233 71 74 94

Sunday 6th june

Catz

Normandy Victory Museum

10.30 a.m to 5 p.m. : This year marks the release at OREP Editions of Tome 8 of the Normandy June 44 comic book series. We were impatiently awaiting this new part, since it is entirely devoted to the Hedgerows Hell. For the launch of the book, it is therefore natural that we team up with OREP for this signing session.

Contact : Normandy Victory Museum : 0033 233 71 74 94

Sainte-Mère-Eglise

9a.m. to 11 a.m. : ww2 military vehicles’ exhibition

 

3 p.m : La Fière, Ceremony at Iron Mike Monument

Contact : Association AVA > ava50480@gmail.com / townhall > 0033 233 41 31 18

6 p.m. : ww2 military vehicle’s parade

 

Contact : Airborne Museum, 0033 233 41 41 35 / infos@airborne-museum.org

Brévands

10 a.m. : Le Moulin place, Ceremony at the Filthy 13 Monument. Tribute to the Filthy 13, 3Bn.506th PIR and 326th AEB 101st Airborne Division

Contact : city hall > filthy.13@hotmail.com / mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

10 a.m. : Start of the running “19-44” from Utah Beach to Carentan

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

10.15 a.m : Leadership Monument ceremony

11 a.m. : Franco Danish ceremony

Contact : D DAY Landing musuem > 0033 233 71 53 35

!! public not allowed for ceremonies !!

Saint-Côme-du-Mont

11 a.m. : Ceremony at the Lt Judels square

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

Carentan-les-Marais

11.30 a.m. : WW2 vehicles parade ( to be confirmed)

 

noon : Republic square, giant picnic

 

2 p.m. : afternoon events

Contact : city hall > mairie.contact@carentan.fr / 0033 233 42 74 00

Monday 7th june

Catz

Normandy Victory Museum

9 a.m. to noon : The ETO Group association, specializing in the reconstitution of the 101st Airborne, will set up for one morning on our outdoor area and will introduce visitors to the specificities of D-Day airborne troops, in particular through demonstrations: folding parachute canvas , installation of markup, simulation of shots, etc.

Free

Around 3 p.m : (Unconfirmed event) About ten German military vehicles from the 1940s will be passing through the Normandy Victory Museum for a public demonstration.

Contact : Normandy Victory Museum : 0033 233 71 74 94

Sunday 25th july

Saint-Martin-de-Varreville

10.30 a.m. : Leclerc Monument, ceremony in tribute to the landing of the 2nd Armored division of Général Leclerc.

contact : city hall > mairie.stmartin-varreville@orange.fr

 

 

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Office de tourisme
de Ste Mère Eglise

6 Rue Eisenhower
50480 Sainte-Mère-Église

Tél. : 02 33 21 00 33

Office de tourisme
de Carentan

24 place de la République
Carentan
50500 Carentan Les Marais

Tél. : 02 33 71 23 50

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OT Baie du Cotentin - Sainte Mère Eglise et Carentan
  • D-Day 1944
    • Carentan
    • Utah Beach
    • Sainte-Mère-Eglise
    • 78th D DAY Anniversary – June 2022- Normandy
    • Airdrops
  • Exploring
    • Pass 2021 -discounts in museums leisure visits
    • The Normandy Landings 1944
    • Nature and the great outdoors
    • Heritage and traditions
    • Creativity
    • Local products
  • To stay
    • Where to stay
    • Places to eat
  • Things to do
    • Hiking and cycling
    • Sports and leisure activities
    • Going out
  • Information
    • Tourist offices
    • Getting here
    • Useful info
    • Getting around
    • Interactive map
  • D-Day 1944
    • Carentan
    • Utah Beach
    • Sainte-Mère-Eglise
    • 78th D DAY Anniversary – June 2022- Normandy
    • Airdrops
  • Exploring
    • Pass 2021 -discounts in museums leisure visits
    • The Normandy Landings 1944
    • Nature and the great outdoors
    • Heritage and traditions
    • Creativity
    • Local products
  • To stay
    • Where to stay
    • Places to eat
  • Things to do
    • Hiking and cycling
    • Sports and leisure activities
    • Going out
  • Information
    • Tourist offices
    • Getting here
    • Useful info
    • Getting around
    • Interactive map