Please see a list of upcoming national events for 2024. We will add details of local events when we have them.

VE day - 8 May 2024

Petersfield Town Council will mark this occasion in line with their armed forces covenant promise to:

Acknowledge and support military anniversaries to Commemorate or by Act of Remembrance as guided and advised by appropriate national organisations.

Programme and timings:

  • 10:45 - Form Up/Parade at the War Memorial
  • 10:50 - Service of Remembrance – St Peter’s Church to lead
  • 11:00 - 2 minutes silence including wreath laying by PTC Mayor, PTC Mayors Cadet and Petersfield RBL President

Others events

  • D-day 80th anniversary - 6 June 2024
  • Reserves day - 26 June 2024
  • Armed forces day - 29 June 2024
  • Pension awareness week - 9 -13 September
  • Armistice day - 11 November 2024