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Battle of Crete Commemoration

Name: Battle of Crete Commemoration
Start: 2026-05-20T10:00:00
End: 2026-05-20
Location: Chania & Souda Allied War Cemetery

Wednesday, 20 May 202610:00

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Date

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Time

10:00

Location

Chania & Souda Allied War Cemetery

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Annual commemoration of the Battle of Crete (20 May 1941), one of the most heroic episodes of WWII. Ceremonies in Chania with military parades, wreath-laying at the Allied War Cemetery in Souda, and cultural events.

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