Remembrance Day 2025

This Remembrance Day, we pause to honour all those who have served and sacrificed in past and present conflicts. We reflect on their contributions to the freedoms we enjoy today and offer support to serving and former members of the Armed Forces community and their families.

Local Observances

Many local places of worship in and around Manchester will observe a two-minute silence. On campus, The Holy Name Church will hold a two-minute silence on 9th November at 11am.

Please contact your local place of worship for details on their specific plans.

University of Manchester Commemoration

The North West Officer Training Corps, University of Manchester Representatives, Multifaith Chaplains, members of the university community, and the public will gather in John Owen’s Quad at 10:45am.

Attendees are asked to arrive before 10:45am.
A two-minute silence will begin promptly at 11am.

"We pause to remember and honour all those who have served and sacrificed in conflicts past and present."

Author's summary: This Remembrance Day event at the University of Manchester unites the community in respectful commemoration and support for Armed Forces members and their families.

The University of Manchester — 2025-11-06