Wales National Armed Forces Day 2026
Wales National Armed Forces Day 2026
Armed Forces Day is celebrated each year in a different region of Wales, bringing communities together to recognise and thank our Armed Forces. The event is delivered in partnership with local authorities, the Welsh Government, the tri-services, and a range of supporting organisations.
In 2026, Carmarthenshire hosted Wales’ National Armed Forces Day on 27 June on the Archery Field, at Pembrey Country Park.
What's on during the event
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of Wales' Armed Forces Day 2026 at the stunning Pembrey Country Park.
Prepare to be amazed by a thrilling parachute display, an Atlas C.1 A400M flypast, a parade, entertainment throughout the day and an array of exciting exhibitions honouring our armed forces.
Parking
Entry to the event is free of charge. Please note, however, that parking charges will apply at Pembrey Country Park for visitors who are not annual parking permit holders. Parking vouchers will be issued to serving members of the Armed Forces and veterans.
Camping
With on-site camping facilities available, Pembrey provides the perfect base for families, veterans and visitors travelling from across Wales and beyond to turn the celebrations into a memorable weekend.
Early booking for camping is advised due to expected high demand during the event weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
This section is designed to provide clear, helpful information to support your visit, whether you're attending as a guest, participant, or supporter.
This event is supported by:
