Warning: Illegal string offset 'singular_portfolio_taxonomy' in /var/www/vhosts/flags.net/flaginstitute.org/wp/wp-content/themes/canvas/includes/theme-functions.php on line 826

Calendar

May
5
Sun
2024
Europe: Council of Europe Day
May 5 all-day

This is the Council of Europe’s day, rather than the EU day which is on the 9th May. The United Kingdom is a full member of the Council of Europe.

May
6
Mon
2024
UK: Coronation of HM The King
May 6 all-day
May
9
Thu
2024
Guernsey: Liberation Day (National Day)
May 9 all-day
Jersey: Liberation Day (National Day)
May 9 all-day
May
10
Fri
2024
Sark: Liberation Day (National Day)
May 10 all-day
May
11
Sat
2024
Somerset Day: King Alfred Gathers the People (County Day)
May 11 all-day

The county day was chosen as part of a vote. The other options in the vote can be considered to be other particularly appropriate dates on which the Somerset flag can be flown. These include:

19th May – St Dunstan’s feast day

6th July – The battle of Sedgmoor

May
16
Thu
2024
Middlesex Day: Battle of Albuera (County Day)
May 16 all-day

 

 

May
25
Sat
2024
Wessex Day: Feast of St Aldhelm (Provincial Day)
May 25 all-day
May
26
Sun
2024
Kent Day: Feast of St Augustine (County Day)
May 26 all-day
May
30
Thu
2024
Anguilla Day (National Day)
May 30 all-day