The central commemoration of the 81st anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2026.

Program:

9:15 AM: Ecumenical service of the Protestant, Catholic, and Greek Orthodox Churches at the Carmel „Holy Blood“ (until 10:15 AM) 9:30 AM: Russian Orthodox service at the Chapel of the Resurrection 
9:45 AM: Jewish Memorial Service of the State Association of Israelite Religious Communities in Bavaria at the Jewish Memorial Site (until 10:30 AM) 10:45 AM: Commemoration at the former crematorium
11:30 AM: Central commemorative ceremony on the former roll call area, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at the International Memorial. Afterwards: Day of Encounter at the Max Mannheimer House (Roßwachtstraße 15, 85221 Dachau)