The Ministry of Croatian Veterans has announced a public call for a short story about the Homeland War
The Ministry of Croatian Veterans has launched a competition for high school students to submit short stories about the Homeland War to promote remembrance and values associated with it.
Tempi: Strikes and rallies across the country and abroad โ The authorities' measures
A nationwide strike and protests are planned in remembrance of the victims of the 2023 Tempi train disaster, coinciding with the upcoming trial.
Minute of Silence for Fallen Mexican Soldiers
A minute of silence was held in remembrance of fallen Mexican soldiers.
Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych plans to come back to Olympics 2030 with same remembrance helmet and win
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych aims to return to the Olympics in 2030 with a focus on winning while honoring fallen heroes through his remembrance helmet.
Tempe: Nationwide 24-hour strike on Saturday 28/2 โ Who participates
A nationwide 24-hour strike in Greece is set for February 28, 2026, in remembrance of the tragic railway disaster in Tempe.
"We should not give up" โ Remembrance of those killed during the war in Bucha
Residents of Bucha commemorated the victims of war by laying flowers at a memorial, emphasizing the importance of remembering those who lost their lives.
Queen Sofรญa remembers her sister Irene of Greece 40 days after her death with a mass in Madrid
Queen Sofรญa commemorated her late sister Irene of Greece with a mass in Madrid, attended by family members during this remembrance event.
Four Years of Ukraine War: "If Ukraine is abandoned, it's over"
Ukrainian philosopher Vasyl Cherepanyn discusses the intersection of art and war, the premature reconstruction plans from prominent architects, and the need for a broader Eastern European context in German remembrance culture ahead of the upcoming Berlin Biennale.
Exhibitions in Riga remind of Ukraine's fighting spirit and suffering on the War Remembrance Day
An event in Riga brought together hundreds of people to honor Ukraine's sacrifices with performances and a visual representation of the nation's struggles against war.
Thematic Tour in Dachau: Changing Culture of Remembrance
A thematic tour focusing on the remembrance culture surrounding former Dachau concentration camp will take place on February 28.
Trump halts Angel Families speech to check on woman in audience
During an Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony, President Trump paused his speech to inquire about a woman's health and upcoming eye surgery, humorously mentioning his financial support for her medical needs.
How does the remembrance of God help us achieve tranquility?
The article explores the concept of remembering God as a means to attain inner peace and tranquility, emphasizing its importance in connecting with oneโs spiritual roots.
Skeleton Competition Ban at the Olympics: Helmets On in Remembrance
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch was banned from competing in the Olympics for wearing a helmet that honored athletes killed by Russia's invasion.
What days in March are banks closed and why
In March, banks in Argentina will be closed on March 23 and March 24 due to a tourist holiday and a national day of remembrance, respectively.
Get Postimees Week for Free
Postimees highlights the significance of February 24th, a day of national pride and remembrance for Estonia.
I Have a Hockey Dilemma
The author reflects on the intertwining of personal experiences with hockey and the commemoration of a significant tragedy in Slovakia, highlighting the importance of justice and remembrance.
The German Who Chose Estonia's Fate and Died a Martyr: Bishop Eduard Profittlich
Today marks the remembrance day of Bishop Eduard Profittlich, a German who chose to stay in Estonia and share the fate of its vulnerable people, ultimately sacrificing his life.
AK FOCUS: Mart Laar: There are no right or wrong memory places
Historian and former Prime Minister Mart Laar asserts that there are no right or wrong places of memory, emphasizing the importance of their remembrance by people.
Canadian woman, 108, one of the oldest to receive Second World War medal from Britain
At 108 years old, Joan Fuller has received the Second World War medal from Britain, making her one of the oldest recipients of this honor.
Culture of Remembrance: "It is moving that my Jewish body feels safe here"
A gathering of women at the Dachau concentration camp memorial reflects on safety and remembrance related to Jewish identity and Nazi history.
The emotional post by Marta Gonzรกlez, 25 years after her son's death: "There is little left for us to be together"
Marta Gonzรกlez commemorated the 25th anniversary of her son Leandro Sosa's death with a heartfelt message on social media, reflecting on her enduring grief and her battle with cancer.
2 cities, 2 paths: Chicago adopts antisemitism definition as Mamdani's New York City rolls it back
Chicago has codified the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism into law, while New York City has moved to roll back similar measures.
Iraq war heroes get new British national event 15 years after end of Middle East horrors
A new national event to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Iraq War has been announced by the Royal British Legion in the UK, focusing on remembering the sacrifices of veterans and the fallen soldiers.
German Culture of Remembrance: A New School of Remembrance
The article discusses the significance of German history in shaping current national policies, especially under Chancellor Friedrich Merz's leadership.
German Memorial Culture: A New School of Remembrance
The article discusses Germany's evolving perspective on its history, emphasizing how Chancellor Friedrich Merz links national memory to the countryโs new leadership role in Europe.
Margot, the older sister of Anne Frank, comes out of the shadows on her centenary
Margot Frank, the older sister of Anne Frank, gains recognition as she marks her 100th birthday amid remembrances of the Holocaust.
Non-league team faces punishment for choosing to grieve for dead teammate
Kings Park Rangers are at risk of punishment for opting not to field a team in remembrance of their late player Saburi Olayinka Adeniji, who passed away due to a severe brain injury.
NSW gets extra public holiday for Anzac Day until at least 2027
New South Wales will have additional public holidays for Anzac Day in 2026 and 2027 due to the commemorative day falling on weekends, a move announced by Premier Chris Minns.
Why every stone of the Narmada River is a Shiva Ling? Know the secret
The article explores the significance of the Narmada River in relation to Shiva Ling, emphasizing its revered status in Hindu worship and the river's unique ability to purify devotees just by remembrance.
Air raids 81 years ago: Dresden remembers 1945
Dresden commemorated the victims of World War II with wreath-laying ceremonies and a human chain, marking the anniversary of the devastating air raids on the city in February 1945.
South Africa: 60 Years Since District Six Declared Whites-Only Area
District Six's 60th anniversary of being declared a whites-only area was marked by reflection and remembrance among families affected by past injustices.
"Helmet of Remembrance". Wลadysลaw Heraskewycz expelled from the Olympic Games
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wลadysลaw Heraskewycz has been disqualified from the Olympics, a decision communicated by the International Olympic Committee.
IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton racer over remembrance helmet at 2026 Olympics
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been disqualified from the 2026 Winter Olympics due to wearing a remembrance helmet honoring Ukrainian athletes lost in the conflict with Russia.
'Remembrance is not a violation' โ third Ukrainian athlete barred from wearing helmet at Olympics
Ukrainian speed skater Oleh Handei has been prohibited from wearing his helmet, inscribed with a line of poetry, at the Winter Olympics due to its perceived political message.
Ukrainian Olympian now threatened with disqualification for refusing to remove โremembrance helmetโ
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych faces disqualification from the 2026 Winter Olympics due to his refusal to remove a helmet honoring Ukrainian soldiers killed in the conflict with Russia.
IOC suggests alternative to Ukrainian athlete Heraskevych's remembrance helmet, cites figure skater of Russian origin
The IOC has proposed that Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych honor his fallen compatriots in a way other than wearing a remembrance helmet during competition.
Naumov and the photo of parents who died in an air tragedy: "Mom, Dad, look what we've done"
This article discusses Naumov's emotional tribute to his deceased parents who perished in an air disaster.
Ukrainian athlete ignored IOC ban and wore a 'memory helmet'
Ukrainian athletes are defying IOC rules prohibiting protests against the Russian invasion by wearing symbols of remembrance.
Day of Remembrance in the regional council: after the no to Bocchino, Fi and FdI leave the room
The regional council of Tuscany faced turmoil during a solemn session for the Day of Remembrance, culminating in the exit of political factions following a decision to exclude external guests from the event.
Scandalous words of the director of the Ukrainian IPN. "In Poland, it must provoke outrage"
The director of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, Oleksandr Alfiyev, criticized Poland's focus on the Volhynia massacre during a recent visit in the context of Ukrainian-Polish relations.
Should the Names of Disaster Victims Remain Anonymous? 'The Agreement of the Bereaved' and the Media Over Time
The article discusses the ethical considerations regarding the anonymity of disaster victims' names in memorials, emphasizing the importance of consent from their families in the context of disaster reporting and remembrance.
If you see a coin on a grave in the cemetery, do not touch it: the emotional meaning that few know
Coins left on graves signify respect and remembrance, particularly among military members.
Day of Remembrance in Madrid, memory and civil responsibility at the center of European dialogue
The Day of Remembrance was commemorated in Madrid, emphasizing the importance of historical memory and civil responsibility within Europe.
Ukrainian skeleton racer wears remembrance helmet at 2026 Olympics training despite IOC ban
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych defies the IOC ban by wearing a helmet that honors fallen Ukrainian athletes during his training for the 2026 Olympics.
IOC suggests Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych wear black armband instead of remembrance helmet
The IOC has suggested that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wear a black armband instead of his 'helmet of remembrance' to honor athletes killed due to the conflict with Russia.
As an important date approaches, Yulia Navalnaya shared a sensitive post about her late husband: "Itโs very hard"
Yulia Navalnaya reflects on the approaching second anniversary of her husband Alexei Navalny's death and invites people to join her in remembrance.
The True Foibe are Oblivion
During the Day of Remembrance ceremony in the Italian Chamber, Toni Concina condemned denialism regarding the foibe, asserting that forgetting is a grave threat to collective memory.
Day of Remembrance, Meloni: "A painful page, victim for decades of unforgivable oblivion"
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni commemorates the Day of Remembrance, reflecting on the historical pain and the need to preserve collective memory regarding the foibe tragedy and the exodus of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia.
Day of Remembrance, for the left 'enhancing Italian identity' is inappropriate
A controversy in Turin arises over the regional council's sponsorship of a torchlight procession organized by the 10 February Committee, criticized for its associations with far-right ideals.
Oh Se-hoon: 'If the government issues a construction stop order for the 'Garden of Remembrance', we will exercise the right to resist'
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon asserts that the city may exercise its right to resist if the government proceeds with a stop order on the 'Garden of Remembrance' project, which commemorates veterans of the Korean War.