Awareness Dates & Events
World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day
World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day is observed annually on 17 May. County Hall, Carmarthen will be lit up in blue on the evening of 17 May to mark the occasion. Neurofibromatosis (N.F.) is a condition that causes tumors to grow in the nervous system. There are three types of N.F, — N.F.1, N.F.2, and schwannomatosis. For more information on Neurofibromatosis, please visit the Neurofibromatosis National Awareness Day website.
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
To mark International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT Day) on 17 May 2025, the pride flag will be flown from Friday 16 to Monday 19 May at County Hall, Carmarthen, Llanelli Town Hall and Ammanford.
80th Anniversary of VE Day
Thursday, 8 May 2025 is the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory of Europe), which commemorates the surrender of German forces to the Allied powers at the end of the Second World War. To mark the occasion, County Hall will be lit up in red, white and blue on the evening of 8 May.
