Firefighters’ Remembrance Day Commemorative Service Brisbane
When: 10th October 2025 to 10th October 2026 (Yearly)
Firefighters Remembrance Day is honoured every year on October 10, with flags at all fire stations flown at half-mast and a minute’s silence observed at 10am.
Ceremonies feature the reading of the Firefighters Prayer, and a bell is rung for each firefighter who has lost their life.
Since 1877, 60 Queensland firefighters have lost their lives while on duty.
When: 10 October 2026 at 9:45am for a 10am start
Where: St Brigid’s Church, 78 Musgrave Road, Red Hill.
Please note this is the last service to be held on 10/10.
Next year the service will coincide with 4th May, which is International Firefighters’ Day and St Florian’s Day, the patron saint of Firefighters.