🇯🇪🇬🇧Celebrating #LiberationDay in Jersey!
The Earl and Countess of Wessex watch the #Lib77 parade from the Pomme D’or, where the Union Jack famously flew on Liberation Day in 1945. https://t.co/4LzvVmJJFQ
Marking the end of German Occupation, Liberation Day is celebrated annually on 9 May in Jersey and Guernsey.
📷 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Jersey in June 1945, shortly after the occupation ended. https://t.co/P9XBzNMm4z
The Complete History Of Jersey (in just under 10 minutes)’ in celebration of this year’s Liberation Day. Produced by us in collaboration with John Henry Falle with the support of the @GovJersey as part of the Island Identity Project. 🇯🇪🇯🇪🇯🇪
WATCH IN FULL! https://t.co/ug2COwa8tP https://t.co/nQFRMIW1Ti
Happy Liberation Day Jersey. A day to remember and value our freedoms and to enjoy the celebration of our community.
#Jersey #LiberationDay https://t.co/0luipOdxnG
☕🥕Sampling some Carrot Tea
Ahead of Liberation Day, The Earl and Countess met Islanders who had lived through the occupation, and heard their stories of surviving during the food shortages. https://t.co/5338P4XbwY
Today is Liberation Day in Jersey & Guernsey, and both flags are flying above MoJ HQ to mark the anniversary of the end of the Nazi occupation of the islands during WWII.
On this day, we remember the victims and celebrate the relationship between the UK and the Channel Islands. https://t.co/AegL59Z4ZU
There were tea, cakes and a sing-along of some favourite wartime tunes at St Mary’s Parish Hall this afternoon to celebrate Liberation Day #Liberation77 #JerseyCI https://t.co/sQq4YF5oXm