The commune of Saint-Jean-du-Falga in the Ariège department held a commemorative ceremony on March 19, 2026. The event marked the National Day of Remembrance for the victims of the Algerian War and the battles in Morocco and Tunisia.
Officials, veterans, and citizens gathered at the town's war memorial. The ceremony included the laying of wreaths and a minute of silence to honor the memory of those who died.
The date of March 19 corresponds to the anniversary of the 1962 Γvian Accords ceasefire, which ended the Algerian War. This national day of remembrance has been officially observed in France since 2003.
