Location: Old Viewforth Stirling
Date and time: Tuesday 28 April 11:45
International Workers Memorial Day 2026 to honour workers who have died
or been injured on the job and to promote workplace safety worldwide.
International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) is the day that the trade union movement unites to remember workers at home and across the globe who have paid the ultimate price, those who left for work and never returned.
The day emphasises both remembrance and prevention, highlighting the importance of improving workplace practices to reduce harm
Memorial events will take place across Scotland to commemorate those who lost their lives at work:
The Wallace Monument will be lit in purple in the evening to remember those we have lost.
