Anzac Day Dawn Service

Next date: Friday, 25 April 2025 | 06:00 AM to 07:00 AM

Palmerston North will come together to honour the sacrifices of New Zealand’s servicemen and women this Anzac Day, Friday 25 April.

The Dawn Service of Remembrance will begin with an official opening and a set number of veterans and personnel will lay wreaths during the lament, to commemorate their comrades in arms.

A civic service follows at 9am. You are welcome to attend both.

Service personnel and veterans will parade at both the dawn and civic services.

Other Anzac Day services in Palmerston North

A range of additional Anzac Day services will be held across the city and wider region, including:

• Palmerston North Civic Service – 9am
• Linton Military Camp Dawn Service – 6am
• Ashhurst Dawn Service – 6am
• Pohangina Service – 10am
• Te Rau o Te Aroha Māori Battalion Hall Service – 10.30am
• Bunnythorpe Service – 10.30am
• Ashhurst Civic Service – 12pm

When

Location

Te Marae o Hine – The Square, Palmerston North Central, 4410, View Map