D Day 2024 Programme. In 2024 the uk will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the normandy landings on 6 june 1944 with a series of major. 6 june 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of operation overlord, which saw tens of thousands of soldiers embark from portsmouth to cross the channel, establishing a foothold across the french coast.

From wednesday 5th june to thursday 6th june 2024, the king and queen, joined by other members of the royal family, will remember the sacrifices made by troops during. The 80th anniversary of the normandy landings.