ðə ɹˌiːdˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən sˈɛɹᵻməni tˈʊk plˈeɪs dʒˈʌst bᵻfˌoːɹ ɹᵻmˈɛmbɹəns sˈʌndeɪ, wˌɪtʃ wʌzðə tˈɑːɹɡɪt dˈeɪt ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv, ðə jˈɪɹ mˈɑːɹkɪŋ ðə sˈɪkstiəθ ˌænɪvˈɜːsɚɹi ʌvðɪ ˈɛndɪŋ ʌv wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː.
The re-dedication ceremony took place just before Remembrance Sunday, which was the target date in 2005, the year marking the 60th Anniversary of the ending of World War II.