WHAT:     D-DAY 80^th Anniversary Ceremony.

WHO:      Cayman Islands Government and the Cayman Islands Veterans Association.

WHEN:      Thursday, 6 June 2024, 8:15 p.m.

WHERE:    Pedro Castle Road, Savannah.
                   
Participants:

Her Excellency Governor Jane Owen; Premier Honourable Juliana O’Connor-Connolly; President of the Cayman Islands Veterans Association, Andrew McLaughlin; several veterans and other stakeholders will be in attendance.

Background

The commemorative celebration for the 80^th anniversary of the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944. A beacon will be lit in keeping with the longstanding tradition in Britain during that time and to signify the light that emerged from the darkness of war.