Remembrance Sunday Commemoration in Derby
Derby residents are invited to join the Remembrance Sunday events on Sunday, 9 November 2025, to honor the sacrifices made by armed forces and emergency services members.
Event Details and Parade
The city's annual parade and service will take place as usual, uniting youth groups, veteran organizations, and community members. At 10:45 AM, local veterans and youth groups will march through the city center to the Market Place, accompanied by the Salvation Army Band.
Service and Observances
The Remembrance service begins at 10:55 AM, led by the Lord Bishop of Derby and assisted by Very Rev'd Dr Peter Robinson, Dean of Derby. Attendees will observe a two-minute silence during the service.
"Following this, wreaths will be laid at the War Memorial by Civic dignitaries and representatives from local organisations."
Additional Information
- The Order of Service is available for download.
- The service will be shown on a large screen in the Market Place.
- Troops from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 148 Divisional Support Company will not parade this year.
- Several local youth and veteran groups will participate, as in previous years.
Author's summary: Derby’s Remembrance Sunday honors military and emergency service sacrifices with a city parade, a solemn service, wreath-laying, and community involvement on 9 November 2025.