Remembrance Sunday services

Veterans standing at Rochdale Cenotaph with flags lowered.
The borough will come together to reflect and remember.

Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025

Location: see individual event for details

Cost: Free

About this event

Times and locations of Remembrance Sunday services in the borough of Rochdale.

  • Who are these events suitable for? Everyone is welcome.
  • Do I need to book? No, you can just turn up.
  • Contact: ArmedForces@rochdale.gov.uk
  • Event organiser: Rochdale Borough Council

What will happen at the services?

Each service will include:

  • Hymns
  • Prayers
  • Exhortation
  • The performing of the Last Post
  • 2-minute silence
  • Reveille
  • The Kohima Epitaph
  • Readings
  • The Blessing
  • National Anthem  

Heywood Remembrance Day services   


Middleton Remembrance Day services    


Castleton Remembrance Day services


Rochdale Remembrance Day services


Norden Remembrance Day services


Littleborough Remembrance Day services


Milnrow Remembrance Day services

  • Service times: 10.45am–11.30am        
  • Address: Milnrow Memorial, 115 Newhey Road, Rochdale OL16 4JF. Find Milnrow Memorial on Google Maps
  • Access: the memorial is accessible for wheelchair users. However, there is a steep incline in the park leading to the memorial.
  • Parade details: to be confirmed

Wardle Remembrance Day services

  • Service times: 2.45pm–3.30pm
  • Address: War Memorial, Wardle, 106 Wardle Road, Rochdale OL12 9ER. Find Wardle War Memorial on Google Maps
  • Access: the memorial is accessible for wheelchair users using Wardle Bowling Club entrance. However, there is an incline wheelchairs users may need assistance to navigate.
  • Parade details: to be confirmed
Residents gathered at the Wardle war memorial.

Residents and veterans gathered at the Wardle war memorial.


Event organiser

Rochdale Borough Council

Disclaimer

​Events and activities are not organised by Rochdale Borough Council unless stated otherwise. Neither is Rochdale Borough Council responsible for the accuracy of the information provided. If you are under 18, ask your parent/guardian before taking part in any event or activity.

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