The Flagpole and flag-flying days

The Parish Council will fly the Union Flag from its flag pole on The Green on the following days in 2023.

6th January: Birthday of HRH Princess of Wales

8th May: Coronation of HM Charles III (also VE Day)

10th June: HM King's Official Birthday (Trooping the Colour)

21st June: Birthday of HRH Prince of Wales

17th July: Birthday of Queen Consort

15th August: VJ Day (Victory in Japan) - End of World War II

8th September: Accession of HM King Charles III

15th September: Battle of Britain Day

21st October: Trafalgar Day

24th October: United Nations Day

11th November: Armistice Day

12th November#: Remembrance Sunday

14th November: Birthday of HM King

Other flags:

13th March*: Commonwealth Day - COMMONWEALTH FLAG is flown

23th April:  St George’s Day - St GEORGE'S CROSS is flown

3rd September: Merchant Navy Day - RED ENSIGN is flown

#This date is correct for 2023 otherwise it is on the 2nd Sunday in November

*This date is correct for 2023 otherwise it is on the 2nd Monday in March each year.

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian flag will be flown on all days when no other flags are scheduled.