The Army takes part in and hosts many public events throughout the year, from musical spectaculars to displays of some of the most up to date equipment in use today by armed forces around the world.
2023
The Changing of the Guard is a popular London tourist attraction.
The King’s Life Guard is conducted by soldiers of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment at Horse Guards, London.
State visits are formal visits to the UK by Heads of State from overseas, with the aim of strengthening Britain's relationships with other countries.
Each year the Sovereign drives in State to Westminster for the State Opening of Parliament and is accompanied by various elements of Household Division.
10 June 2023
The official birthday of the Sovereign is marked each year by a military parade and march-past, known as Trooping the Colour taking place on Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall.
19-24 June 2023
Armed Forces Week is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets.
4 - 26 August 2023
Pipers, drummers and musicians from across the Army in Scotland, and beyond, take part in one of the biggest military shows in the UK.
12 November 2023
Remembrance Sunday is the Sunday nearest to 11 November - Remembrance Day, which is the anniversary of the end of hostilities in the First World War, in 1918 at 11:00 am.
7 - 16 October 2022
Exercise Cambrian Patrol is the premier patrolling event of the British Army which is held in Wales and hosted by 160 (Welsh) Brigade. The dates for Exercise Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2022 are 7-16 October 2022. The DIN has been published and is available at 2022DIN07-051-Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2022.
October 2022
Take a look behind the scenes of Army Expo 22. Watch state-of-the-art equipment demonstrations, find out about the work we do, and gain an exclusive insight into the Future Soldier.
