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Remembrance in Truro 2026

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Truro Remembrance - Truro City Council

Event Date

Various Dates in November

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Truro City Council

Event information:

In November, Truro will be hosting a series of Remembrance events taking place across the city.

Residents and visitors are welcome to attend the commemorations, which include the launch of the Poppy Appeal, the Blessing of the Garden of Remembrance, Remembrance Sunday services and an Armistice Day two-minute silence.

Poppy Appeal Launch – Saturday 24 October

The Poppy Appeal will be officially launched at High Cross.

  • Time: 11:00am

Blessing of the Garden of Remembrance – Sunday 1 November

The Blessing of the Garden of Remembrance will take place on the lawn at the east end of Truro Cathedral.

  • Time: 11:45am

Remembrance Sunday – Sunday 8 November

A programme of commemorations will take place in Truro throughout Remembrance Sunday.

  • 11.00am: Truro’s Remembrance Service at the Truro War Memorial in Boscawen Street.
  • 2.30pm: Wreath-laying ceremony at Truro War Memorial, followed by a military procession to High Cross.
  • 3.15pm: Service of Remembrance at Truro Cathedral.

Armistice Day – Wednesday 11 November

  • A two-minute silence will be observed at 11.00am at the Truro War Memorial on Boscawen Street to mark Armistice Day.

These events are organised in partnership between Truro City Council, the Truro Branch of the Royal British Legion, and Truro Cathedral.

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