The Lord Provost will be attending a Service of Remembrance at the Aberdeen War Memorial, Schoolhill, Aberdeen on Remembrance Sunday, 9th November 2025 and invites Aberdeen Burgesses to join the Civic Procession.
Those attending are asked to meet atAberdeen Art Gallery, before leaving in procession to attend the outdoor service. The doors will open at 9.45am and complimentary tea and coffee will be served. Please aim to arrive no later than 10.15am. The doors will be closed at 10.20am.
IMPORTANT: Following a review of security, all guests will be checked in on arrival at the art gallery by hired security personnel. If you plan to attend, please give your full name to the Clerk at:
clerk@aberdeenburgesses.com
Unregistered attendees will not be given entry.
Immediately following the Service of Remembrance at the war memorial, you are further invited to attend at the Kirk of St Nicholas, during which the annual ‘Kirking’ of the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen will take place. Thereafter, the Deacon Convenor of the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen extends a warm invitation to you to attend a luncheon at Trinity Hall, Trinity Corner, 164 Holburn Street, Aberdeen.
If you plan to attend the Service of Remembrance at the War Memorial, please include answers to the following questions in your response:
- Will you also be attending the church service at the Kirk of St Nicholas?
- Will you also be attending the luncheon at Trinity Hall? (This information will be passed to the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen for catering purposes)
Many Thanks
Garry Stevens, Clerk