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News · 23 June 2026

Liverpool comes together for Slavery Remembrance Day 2026

Liverpool will once again come together this August to mark Slavery Remembrance Day, with a week-long programme of events celebrating resilience, remembrance and community. Running from 17 to 23 August, the programme will bring together residents, artists, researchers and community organisations to reflect on the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and honour the lives

News · 16 August 2021

Marking Slavery Remembrance Day

The annual Slavery Remembrance Day (SRD), held on 23 August, returns this year as National Museums Liverpool (NML), commemorates this important date with the theme of Reflections: Past & Present. Looking at the past and the horrific history of the transatlantic slave trade, the three-day commemoration (21-23 August) has been co-created with the RESPECT Group