The State, Royal, and Military Ceremonial Events scheduled to take place in 2024..
On this page you will find links to everything you need to know about Ceremonial Events taking place, in and around London, including their origin, what you will see and how to attend them.
From watching the troops of the Household Division honouring The King's Official Birthday in an awe inspiring parade to a concert in the Guards Chapel ceremonial events take place throughout the year.
Confirmed dates and times for the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace are here.
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2024 |
Changing the GuardSchedules for Changing the King's Guard at Buckingham Palace and the Windsor Castle Guard are normally confirmed around the middle of the preceding month |
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Thursday 18 |
Band of the Irish Guards18-Jan-2024Band of the Irish Guards in concert playing new film music |
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Tuesday 30 |
Guards' Chapel Recital Series30-Jan-2024Rachel Smith flute & Emilie Capulet piano in the Royal Military Chapel, Time 13:10 | Venue: The Guards' Chapel, Birdcage Walk, SW1E 6HQ | Free admission, retiring collection. |
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Wednesday 7 |
Band of the Royal Yeomanry7-Feb-2024Band of the Royal Yeomanry in concert Time:19:30 | Venue: The Guards' Chapel, Birdcage Walk, SW1E 6HQ |Free admission, retiring collection. |
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Friday 8 & Saturday 9 |
The Royal Marines Mountbatten Festival of Music8/9-Mar-2024The Royal Marines Mountbatten Festival of Music takes place at The Royal Albert Hall Time: 19:30 | Venue Royal Albert Hall | Tickets: https://tickets.royalalberthall.com/production/84667 |
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Monday 6 |
Coronation Day06-May-2024Anniversary of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and The Queen Consort in Westminster Abbey. |
The Coronation | |
Saturday 1 |
The Major General's Review1-June-2024Trooping the Colour The Major General's Review of Trooping the Colour. Venue: Horse Guards Parade | Tickets: Online from early 2024 |
Trooping the Colour Review |
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Saturday |
Colonel's Review8 June 2024HRH The Princess of Wales, Regimental Colonel,of the Irish Guards, will take the salute at the Colonel's Review. Venue: Horse Guards Parade | Tickets: Online from early 2024 |
Trooping the Colour Review |
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Saturday 15 |
The King's Birthday Parade17 June 2024The Colours of the 2nd Battalion Irish Guards will be Trooped by No.9 Company Irish Guards at the King's Birthday Parade Venue: Horse Guards Parade | Tickets: Ballot opens early 2024 |
King's Birthday Parade | |
Tue 16, Wed 17 & Thur 18 |
Beating Retreat16, 17 & 18 July 2024The Household Division Beating Retreat is a spectacular evening of pageantry, military music, horses and fireworks in a not to be missed event. Venue: Horse Guards Parade | Tickets: Household Division
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Beating Retreat | |
Wednesday 17 |
H. M. Queen Camilla's Birthday17-Jul-2024To mark the occasion KTRHA fire a 41 Gun Salute in Green Park at noon |
Gun Salutes | |
Friday 2- Saturday 24 |
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo02 - 24 Aug 2024The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of military tattoos performed by British Armed Forces, Commonwealth and international military bands on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle |
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Friday 8 |
Accession Day8-Sep-2024Gun Salute to mark the Accession of HM The King Charles III to the throne . Time: 12:00 | Venue: Hyde Park | Free to watch |
Gun Salutes | |
Saturday
9 |
The Lord Mayors Show09-Nov-2024Your chance to see the City of London’s businesses, Livery Companies, charities, Her Majesty’s Armed Forces, and Londoners from all walks of life come together to enjoy a splendid celebration steeped in history |
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Sunday
10 |
National Act of Remembrance at The Cenotaph10-Nov-2024
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Remembrance Sunday | |
Wednesday
15 |
HM The King's Birthday15-Nov-2024Gun Salute to mark the occasion of HM The King's birthday. Time: 12:00 | Venue: The Green Park | Free to watch |
Gun Salutes | |
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