The service was led by the Dean of Jersey, the Very Rev Bob Key and was followed by a re-enactment of the act of Liberation, the arrival of the Liberating forces and the flying of flags.
Afterwards Islanders enjoyed a a 1940s-themed street party at the Weighbridge, which included a food fair, vintage stalls, music from the Jersey Big Band, swing dancers and street theatre.
There was also a special ceremony to commemorate those who were forced to work or enslaved in all the Channel Islands during the Occupation.
The annual Slave Workers Memorial Service was held in the afternoon in the crematorium grounds at Westmount.
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