On the occasion of the National Memorial Day for the Genocide of the Lithuanian Jews The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania in partnership with the European March of the Living Network are inviting you to join us on Monday the 23th of September 2019 for the National Holocaust Remembrance ceremonies and commemorations and as we walk The Memory Road and the Ponary March of the Living as a silent tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.
Tentative program of The Memory Road and the Ponary March of the Living
Monday the 23th of September 2019
10:40–11:00 Official Guests and Participants of the Memory Road and the Ponary March of the Living arrive to Rudininku sq. (former Ghetto territory).
11:00–11:45 Commemoration ceremony and remarks by Honorable Guests and Organizers.
11:45 Participants start marching the Memory Road and Ponary March of the Living from Rudininkai sq. to Vilnius railway station (about 1 km).
12:15 Participants arrive to Vilnius railway station and board the special train to Paneriai.
12:30 Departure to Paneriai by train.
12:45 Arrival to Paneriai railway station.
13:00 Participants continue marching the Memory Road and Ponary March of the Living to the Paneriai memorial (about 1 km).
13:30–14:15 Public commemoration ceremony in Paneriai memorial.