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Taking Salute for Armed Forces Week

Armed Forces Week – Events around Northamptonshire

The week surrounding Armed Forces Day 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.

Reserves Day (Wednesday 24 June) also provides an opportunity for us all to recognise our Reserve Forces.

Celebrations begin on Monday 22 June when the Armed Forces Day flag is raised on buildings and famous landmarks around the country

22 June 2026 Armed Forces Flag Raising – Northampton

The Guildhall, St Giles’ Square, Northampton. NN1 1DE  Arrive 09.45, Flag Raising at 10.00am

22 June 2026 Armed Forces Flag Raising – Wellingborough

Swanspool, Doddington Road, Wellingborough NN8 1BP 09:00 – 10:00am

27 June 2026 Armed Forces Day Brackley

Open to public 12;00 – 20:00 hrs

Brackley Park, High Street, Brackley, Northants NN13 7NR

27 June 2026 Armed Forces Day Event – Northampton

27 June 2026 Armed Forces Day Event – Rushden

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