Orangemen’s Day is a day celebrated in Northern Ireland on the 12th of July to remember the Battle of the Boyne; A fight that occurred in 1690 between James II of England – a Catholic – and William III of England – a Protestant. King William III – otherwise called King William of Orange – won the fight which resulted in the Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland.
Individuals in Northern Ireland have a bank holiday on or after July 12 to recognize the Battle of the Boyne, which happened on Ireland’s east coast in 1690. It’s otherwise called “Orangemen’s Day”, “Orange Day”, “the Glorious Twelfth” or simply “the Twelfth”.
The Battle of the Boyne was battled in Ireland between William of Orange and James II in July 1690. It was the last time two delegated kings of England, Scotland and Ireland confronted each other on the war zone. William of Orange won a devastating triumph, which verified the Protestant ascendancy in Ireland for generations.
The Battle of the Boyne, (1 July 1690), a triumph for the powers of King William III (William of Orange) of England over the previous king James II, battled on the banks of the River Boyne, north of Dublin, Ireland. … With its encouraging to Dublin blocked by James, the army withdrew, and both armies camped for the winter.
Orangemen and ladies honor with band and lodge parades. The “Twelfth” of July is the most significant date in the Orange Order calendar and denotes the anniversary of the Protestant King William’s triumph at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690 over the Catholic King James.
It is headed by the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, which was established in 1798. Its name is a tribute to the Dutch-born Protestant king William of Orange, who defeated the army of Catholic king James II in the Williamite–Jacobite War (1688–1691). Its individuals wear orange sashes and are referred to as Orangemen.
It celebrates the Glorious Revolution (1688) and triumph of Protestant king William of Orange over Catholic king James II at the Battle of the Boyne (1690), which started the Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland.
Marches are held all over Northern Ireland on Orangemen’s Day. The individuals who take an interest in these marches traditionally wear dark suits, orange sashes, bowler caps and white gloves, in spite of the fact that these aren’t as common as they once were. During this time, numerous lodges the nation over fly the Union Jack flag or Orange Order Flags. There is likewise a common practice of lighting tremendous campfires that can be seen from miles away. Typically this day is a bank holiday all through Northern Ireland, however in nations outside of Ireland it isn’t, especially in the United Kingdom or Newfoundland.
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