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  • 60th anniversary of the end of World War II

    Sunday, 10th July 2005

    A Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving to mark 60 years since the end of the Second World War was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 10th July 2005.

    Special Service WW2

  • Nelson Mandela honoured with memorial stone

    Wednesday, 18th July 2018

    A memorial stone to Nelson Mandela was dedicated in Westminster Abbey on 18th July 2018, the birth centenary of the former President of South Africa.

    Nelson Mandela Memorial dedication

  • Immersive exhibition on Notre Dame de Paris opens at the Abbey next February

    Thursday, 23rd November 2023

    Westminster Abbey will be the UK location for the world touring virtual reality exhibition: Notre Dame de Paris in February 2024.

  • Westminster Abbey celebrates the centenary of the RAF

    Tuesday, 10th July 2018

    Her Majesty The Queen attended A Service to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 10th July 2018.

    RAF

  • Abbey to light up red for 25th anniversary of Modern Martyrs  

    Thursday, 6th July 2023

    The Abbey’s west front will be floodlit in blood red as the sun goes down on the evening of Saturday 8th July to mark the eve of the 25th anniversary of the dedication of the modern martyrs.

  • Dean of Westminster to celebrate 40 years as a priest

    Tuesday, 21st June 2016

    On Monday 4th July at 5.00 pm the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, will preside at a Sung Eucharist in Westminster Abbey to mark the 40th anniversary of his ordination as a priest.

    Dean of Westminster

  • Free entry to the Abbey for NHS staff as summer visiting hours are announced

    Friday, 25th June 2021

    NHS staff will be able to visit Westminster Abbey for free from July onwards. The gesture to NHS staff is an acknowledgment of all their hard work during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.

  • Abbey opens to visitors after longest closure since 1953 Coronation

    Tuesday, 7th July 2020

    Visitors will be welcomed back to Westminster Abbey on 11th July, after closure due to the coronavirus pandemic – the longest period of time it has been closed to visitors since the coronation.

    COVID-19

  • Judges service marks start of the legal year

    Monday, 1st October 2018

    The annual Judges Service was held at Westminster Abbey on Monday 1st October 2018.

    Judges Service

  • Judges service marks start of the 2019 legal year

    Tuesday, 1st October 2019

    The annual Judges Service was held at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 1st October 2019.

  • Judges service marks start of the 2020 legal year

    Thursday, 1st October 2020

    The annual Judges Service was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 1st October 2020.

  • Westminster Abbey’s annual Civic Service

    Monday, 6th July 2009

    Westminster Abbey’s annual Civic Service was held on Sunday 5th July 2009.

    Civic Service

  • Judges Service

    Thursday, 1st October 2009

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 1st October 2009.

  • Judges Service 2010

    Friday, 1st October 2010

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Friday 1st October 2010.

  • Judges Service 2012 marks start of the legal year

    Monday, 1st October 2012

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 1st October 2012.

  • Service Marks Start of UK Legal Year

    Tuesday, 1st October 2013

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 1st October 2013.

  • Annual Judges Service Marks Start of Legal Year

    Thursday, 1st October 2015

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 1st October 2015.

  • Westminster Abbey Marks Auschwitz Anniversary

    Monday, 2nd February 2015

    A Service of Solemn Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 1st February 2015.

    Auschwitz Anniversary

  • Annual Judges Service Marks Start of Legal Year

    Wednesday, 1st October 2014

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 1st October 2014.

  • Judges Service

    Wednesday, 1st October 2008

    The annual Judges Service took place at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 1st October 2008.

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