Waterloo Day Explained

Holiday Name:	Waterloo Day
Observedby:	regiments of the British Army
Duration:	1 day
Frequency:	annual
Scheduling:	same day each year
Date:	18 June

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

1. Web site: Waterloo Day - 18th June 1815 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120810204223/https://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/Waterloo_Day_1815.pdf . dead . 10 August 2012 . . The British Army . Ministry of Defence . 7 June 2014.