Events
Trafalgar Square is the venue for many public events throughout the year. Some are 'one-off' special occasions, others are regular annual events. To find out more please visit the GLA Festivals and celebrations page which has information about forthcoming events.
Annual festivals and celebrations
January/February: Chinese New Year
March: St Patrick's Day
April: St George's Day
April/May: Vaisakhi - Sikh New Year festival
September: Liberty Festival, celebrating the contribution of Deaf and disabled people to London's culture
September: Eid - Muslim festival of Eid ul-fitr
October/November: Diwali - the festival of lights
December: Christmas in the square
Trafalgar Square is the venue for many public events throughout the year. Some are 'one-off' special occasions, such as the screening of the recent Royal Wedding.
Royal wedding screening in the square
Others are regular annual events such as celebrating St George's Day:
St George's Day 2011
Annual festivals and celebrations: Galleries
- Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb)
- St Patrick's Day (March)
- St George's Day (April)
- Vaisakhi - Sikh New Year festival (April/May)
- Liberty Festival (Sept)
- Eid - Muslim festival of Eid ul-fitr (Sept)
- Diwali - the festival of lights (Oct/Nov)
- Christmas in the square (Dec)
