Plan of events dedicated to Remembrance and Gratitude Day approved by government

26 February 2025, Chișinău - On Remembrance and Gratitude Day, 2 March, in several localities across the country, commemorative events will be organized for the heroes who fell in the 1992 armed conflict, defending the integrity and independence of the Republic of Moldova. Government approved a decision in this regard today.

According to the plan, events will include laying flowers at commemorative monuments, memory marches, solemn rallies, and religious ceremonies. Activities will be organized for the restoration and arrangement of monuments dedicated to the heroes.

“On Remembrance and Gratitude Day, we will honor the memory of those who sacrificed their lives for the integrity and sovereignty of the Republic of Moldova. Nationwide events will take place to honor the sacrifice of our heroes, the courage and resilience of our people in defending peace and freedom. Each of us can participate in this moment of national unity, remembering the sacrifice of Moldovans and doing everything in our power to preserve peace,” Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi said today.
 

As a sign of gratitude, persons with disabilities - participants in the armed conflict on the Dniester - and the families of the fallen will receive assistance, and veterans will benefit from free medical services. Additionally, educational institutions will organize Week of Remembrance and Gratitude.

“On Sunday, I invite everyone to the events. Let us honor this lesson of dignity from our people and carry it with respect to the next generations,” Mihai Popșoi added.

The events will take place with the support of public authorities, defense and security institutions, as well as veteran organizations.