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Flag flying dates

FLAGS

Flags to be flown from 8am to sunset on the following days – in each case it is the Union Flag unless otherwise shown

20 January            Birthday of Countess of Wessex

27 January            Holocaust Day 

6 February            Anniversary of the Queen’s accession

19 February          Duke of York’s Birthday

 

March                   2nd Monday – Commonwealth Day

10 March              Birthday of Earl of Wessex

 

21 April                Queen’s birthday

21 April                Transfer of freedom of Borough (Princess of Wales’s Regimental flag)

23 April                St George’s Day

 

9 May                   Europe Day

16 May                 Albuhera Day (Princess of Wales’s Regimental Flag)

 

2 June                   Coronation Day

June (2nd Saturday)Queen’s Official birthday

10 June                 Prince Philip’s birthday

 

17 July                  Duchess of Cornwall’s birthday

 

1 August               Minden Day (Princess of Wale’s Regimental flag)

15 August             Princess Royal’s birthday

 

9 September         Salerno Day (Princess of Wales’s Regimental flag)

 

November            Remembrance Sunday

11 November       Remembrance Day

14 November       Prince of Wales’ birthday

20 November       Queen’s wedding anniversary

 

The Borough flag should be flown on Council Meeting days unless they coincide with the above dates.