Saxon day of remembrance for the victims of flight, displacement and forced resettlement
The Saxon Day of Remembrance for the victims of flight, displacement and forced resettlement is celebrated on the second Sunday in September. With it, the successful integration and development work of the expellees and repatriates in Saxony is recognized.
background
After the Second World War, Saxony was an important host country with over a million displaced persons and refugees and became a new home for many of them. Many Saxon citizens still have a connection to the issue of flight and displacement. The displaced people not only built a new home for themselves, but at the same time helped to redesign the destroyed cities, villages and landscapes as well as social structures. You have made a lasting impact on Saxony to this day.
See also
Remembrance day for the victims of flight and displacement
Individual evidence
- ↑ Proclamation of the Saxon Prime Minister on the Saxon Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Flight, Displacement and Forced Relocation of August 18, 2014 SächsAbl. P. 995 (PDF; 691 KB)
- ↑ Sächsischer Landtag: Drucksache 5/14580 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 164 kB)
