Agenda: Remembrance Day Kanchanaburi 15 August
Dear Dutch people in Thailand, on August 15, the ceremony will take place in Kanchanaburi to commemorate the end of the Second World War in Asia and all the victims of the war with Japan and the Japanese occupation.
The Dutch Embassy in Bangkok invites you to gather for this commemoration at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. You are welcome from 10:30 am at the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre. The ceremony will start at 11:00 AM.
You will find the full program at the bottom of this post. We ask you to register in advance via the link below. The number of participants is limited. When the maximum number of participants is reached, the registration link will be closed and you will no longer be able to register.
As a sign of respect, involvement and compassion, we wear the Lila Wadi, the Indian jasmine, on August 15. This is available at the memorial in Kanchanaburi.
Sign up via: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSc…/viewform
Source: Dutch amabassad
Program
10.30h Welcome at the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
11.00h Start of ceremony
11.15h Silent walk to the cemetery
11.30:XNUMX a.m. Memorial service
11.45h Laying of wreaths
The Last Post
Two minutes of silence
12.00h End of ceremony
12.10h Departure to Chungkai
12.30h Lunch hosted by Netherlands Embassy
14.30pm Departure to Bangkok
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