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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Events
DESCRIPTION:2026 Commemoration Events\nMonday\, May 25\, 2026 \nThe Concord Public Ceremonies and Celebrations Committee (CPCCC) cordially invites all Concord veterans and members of the public to the annual Memorial Day Commemorations\, which will be held on Monday\, May 25\, 2026 \n\n9 am Rideout Field\n11 am Monument Square\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\nThe West Concord Memorial Day Remembrance commemorations will begin at Percy A. Rideout Field at 9:00 am\, then proceed to Kenneth J. Dunn Square. The Concord Independent Battery\, Concord Minutemen\, Concord Police Honor Guard and members of the CPCCC will participate in the ceremony in conjunction with Town of Concord veterans. \n Commemorations will continue in Concord Center at 11:00 am\, at which time those same participants will proceed to the green on Monument Square and place commemorative wreaths at the various monuments. The Roll of Honor will be read. \nThe Concord Independent Battery will fire several times throughout the morning. \nTraffic Advisory\nWest Concord/Kenneth Dunn Square Ceremony – 9-10 am. Laws Brook Rd will be closed with traffic detoured down Conant St. Comm. Ave will be closed and detoured at rt. 2 rotary and Bradford St. \nConcord Center/Monument Sq Ceremony – 11 am-12:30 pm. Monument Sq will be closed and all connecting streets detoured. Please seek alternate route. \nSee maps at the links for details. \n9 am – West Concord Ceremony Route \n11 am – Concord Center/Monument Square Route \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHistory\nFor some\, beginning in 1775 and continuing today\, responding to the challenge of citizenship has also meant a period of service in the Armed Forces. More than 1\,400 men and women from Concord went to fight in WWII and about three hundred each to Korea and to Vietnam. Today\, almost 1\,000 Veterans live in Concord. Memorial Day is day for reflection and a time to honor and commemorate those service members who did not make it home\, those who paid the ultimate sacrifice\, giving their lives in our nation’s defense. \nThe CPCCC looks forward to your presence at these important events held in honor of those residents of Concord who sacrificed their lives in service to our community and our nation.
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