Awareness Dates & Events
International Day of Peace - 21 September
Saturday 21 September is the International Day of Peace. To mark this annual event the International Peace flag will be flown at County Hall, Llanelli Town Hall and Ammanford.
For more information please visit the International Day of Peace website.
Owain Glyndŵr Day - 16 September
To mark Owain Glyndŵr Day on Monday 16 September, the Owain Glyndŵr flag will be flown at County Hall, Llanelli Town Hall and Ammanford.
For more information on Owain Glyndŵr Day, please visit the Wales Guidebook website.
999 Emergency Services Day - 9 September
To mark the annual 999 Emergency Services Day, on Monday 9 September the Emergency Services flag will be flown at County Hall, Llanelli Town Hall and Ammanford.
For more information, please visit the 999 Day website.
World Duchenne Awareness Day - 7 September
County Hall will be lit up in red on the evening of Saturday 7 September, to mark World Duchenne Awareness Day. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a rare progressive disorder that affects approximately one in every 5,000 boys.
For more information, please visit the World Duchenne website.
Craniosynostosis Awareness Month
On the evening of Monday 2 September, County Hall will be lit up in purple to mark Craniosynostosis Awareness Month. Craniosynostosis is a rare condition where a baby's skull does not grow properly, and their head becomes an unusual shape. It's usually treated with surgery.
For more information on Craniosynostosis, please visit the NHS website.
