King’s Colour (British Army)

In the British Army, the King’s Colour is a special flag that represents a regiment or unit, symbolizing its identity, history, and connection to the monarch. Traditionally, it is flown during ceremonies and parades, serving as a rallying point and a symbol of pride. The Colour is usually a decorated flag with the regiment’s insignia, and it is treated with great respect. When not being displayed, it is carefully stored in the regiment’s headquarters. The presence of the King’s Colour underscores the regiment’s loyalty to the Crown and its long-standing traditions within the British Army.