Orangemen’s Day (Northern Ireland) takes place on the 12th of July 2024. This annual event, held on the same date each year, commemorates the Battle of the Boyne, which took place in 1690. It’s a significant day for the Orange Order and is marked with parades, celebrations, and community gatherings.
Orangemen’s Day, also known as The Twelfth, is celebrated primarily by members of the Orange Order, a Protestant fraternal organisation. The day commemorates the victory of Protestant King William of Orange over Catholic King James II at the Battle of the Boyne. This historical event is a key part of the cultural heritage of Northern Ireland. Parades, music, and communal festivities are held across the region, showcasing traditional attire, banners, and the symbolic Orange sash.
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