is tomorrow Monday August 4th
100 years on: Lest we forget
Tomorrow, 4 August, events across the UK and in Belgium will take place to remember the start of the First World War 100 years ago.
The first of the national events taking place on Monday will be a Commonwealth Service and wreath laying with a march past in Glasgow, from 10.00am, reflecting in particular the contribution of the Commonwealth nations during the First World War,
Other national events include a Step Short parade in Folkstone from 10.45am plus a candlelit vigil service at Westminster Abbey from 10.00pm tomorrow evening.
Regional events are taking place in parish churches, towns and cities up and down the United Kingdom and
members of the public are invited to take part in the 'Lights Out' campaign; switching off all your lights except for a single candle for a shared moment of reflection between 10.00pm and 11.00pm.
http://www.1418now.org.uk/lights-out/
and in accrington at 10pm on church st.
Candlelit service will be held to mark the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War.
People in Hyndburn are being invited to attend the ‘Lights Out’ event at the Accrington Pals Memorial on Church Street in Accrington on Monday, August 4 at 10pm.
Residents urged to turn lights off for service - Accrington Observer