June 2022 Events
The Derby
Taking place at Epsom Downs this historic race is the highlight of the English flat horse-racing season, taking place on Saturday 4 June.
Trooping the Colour in Horse Guards Parade
The Queen’s Birthday Parade will be held on Thursday 2nd June 2022 starting at 11am. The colour will be trooped by the 1st Battalion, Irish Guards, and more than 1200 officers and soldiers from the Household Division will put on a display of military pageantry on Horse Guards Parade, together with hundreds of Army musicians and around 240 horses. Troops of the Household Division parade in their famous red tunics and bearskin hats. This annual event has now marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign for over 260 years. During the parade A Royal Gun Salute will be fired.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 June 2022 | Trooping the Colour |
| 4 June 2022 | The Derby |
