Honouring Service: Armed Forces Day 2025 is a nationwide opportunity to thank the incredible men and women who serve—and have served—in the British Armed Forces. Taking place on Saturday, 28th June 2025, it’s a moment for communities across the UK to come together, show appreciation, and celebrate the dedication of our armed forces.
From serving personnel to veterans and reservists, this day is about recognising the sacrifices made to keep us safe—both at home and abroad.
What Is Armed Forces Day?
Armed Forces Day is an annual event celebrating the contributions of the British Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force. It’s a chance for the public to show their gratitude and for service members to feel valued. Events range from local parades and flag-raising ceremonies to family fun days and fundraising challenges.
Learn more on the official Armed Forces Day website.
5 Ways to Celebrate Honouring Service: Armed Forces Day 2025
1. 🎉 Attend a Local Event
Many towns and cities host parades, military displays, and veteran meetups. Check your local council website or the events finder to see what’s happening near you.
2. 🏠 Fly the Flag
Whether it’s at home, your business, or online—displaying the Armed Forces Day flag is a powerful show of support.
3. 📱 Share Your Support Online
Use the official hashtag #ArmedForcesDay and tag posts with #HonouringService to join the national conversation. Share images, quotes, or videos thanking those who serve.
4. 💙 Support a Veteran Charity
Donate to or volunteer with organisations that support ex-service personnel. Even small contributions can make a big impact in the lives of veterans.
5. 👕 Wear a Symbol of Support
Whether it’s a badge, wristband, or t-shirt—wearing visible support sparks conversations and helps raise awareness.
Why It Matters
Honouring Service: Armed Forces Day 2025 is not just about celebration—it’s about connection. For many veterans, the transition to civilian life brings unseen battles. Days like this remind them they are not forgotten.
At Veterans Hurt Too, we stand by this message year-round. Founded by a veteran, our mission is to raise awareness and give back to those who’ve served—with 10% of profits going to veteran charities.
Join the Movement
Armed Forces Day is your chance to stand up, show thanks, and make a difference. Whether you attend an event, make a donation, or share a message—every action counts.
Let’s make Honouring Service: Armed Forces Day 2025 a moment to remember.
