Waterloo Day
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Waterloo Day | |
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Observed by | regiments of the British Army |
Date | 18 June |
Next time | 18 June 2024 |
Frequency | annual |
Waterloo Day is 18 June, the date of the Battle of Waterloo, in 1815. It is remembered and celebrated each year by certain regiments of the British Army,[1] in the same way that the Royal Navy celebrates Trafalgar Day (21 October).
References
- ^ "Waterloo Day - 18th June 1815" (PDF). The British Army. Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
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