The annual civic parade will take place in Albert to commemorate the 109th Anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme on 1st July 2025 from around 6.30pm.

The parade will form up at the Emile Leturcq Square in front of the town hall at 6.45pm and march for remembrance events at the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension at 7pm, the Carré Breton and the Albert Monument Aux Morts. The parade will then continue to the Basilica Notre Dame de Brebières where a bagpipe concert will be held before returning to the Town Hall.

The full programme can be viewed at Albert Civic Parade - 1st July 2025