Day of Democracy History
This year, as in previous years, the anniversary of the Berlin barricade fighting of 1848 will be commemorated, along with the revolutionaries buried in the Cemetery of the March Fallen.
Afterwards, guests are invited to a reception with soup.
The special exhibition "Forgotten Remembrance" (March 18–May 25, 2026) will also reopen on this day.
Welcome:
Sigrid Klebba, Chairwoman of the Paul Singer AssociationGreetings:
- Cornelia Seibeld, President of the Berlin House of Representatives
- Nancy Faeser, Member of the Bundestag, former Federal Minister
- Oliver Friederici, State Secretary for Social Cohesion
- Lena Guyomarc’h, First Secretary of the French Embassy in Berlin
- Philmon Ghirmai, Chairman of the Berlin Green Party
Moderator:
Dr. Susanne Kitschun, Director of Forum 1848 at the Cemetery of the March Dead
With the participation of students from the Georg Herwegh Gymnasium.
Musical accompaniment will be provided by the intercultural ensemble "Iran Ava," followed by communal singing.
Location: Memorial Site Cemetery of the March Dead
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Additional information
Dates
March 2026
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