Armed Forces Day is on Saturday, June 29. The date was chosen as it marked the anniversary of the first investiture ceremony for the Victoria Cross military medal for heroism, held on June 26, 1857.

Armed Forces Day at the National Army Museum Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, from 10am Join the National Army Museum to celebrate Armed Forces Day with tours and entertainment for all ages.

Joining in the annual Armed Forces Day celebrations is a way for people to show their support for servicemen and women "past and present", organisers have said. A free event at the Villa Marina, in ...

Armed Forces Day is an annual event held to commemorate the service of personnel in the British Armed Forces. Categories: Politics , International . Tags: UK Armed Forces Day , United Kingdom .

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A council has been criticised for banning military equipment from its annual Armed Forces Day celebrations, citing residents’ concerns about planned protests. At such a critical moment in US history, ...

World War Two veteran Jack Hinchliffe has told GB News about his joy in celebrating Armed Forces Day after admitting he is "surprised" to see so many locals turn up. In the seaside town of Cleethorpes ...

Over 180 local events took place across the UK to mark Armed Forces Day this year, including the parade from Mesnes Park through Wigan Town Centre which I was privileged to attend on Saturday.

Tributes were paid to service personnel at hundreds of events around the UK on Armed Forces Day. , external Earlier Prime Minister David Cameron attended the main celebration at Cleethorpes in ...