Brexit day: How the UK will mark Britain’s departure from the EU

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Remainers and Leavers alike are set to mark the moment Britain leaves the European Union with a series of events across the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hails the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;dawn of a new era”&comma; Nigel Farage will lead the celebrations with a rally in central London on Friday evening&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Leave Means Leave Brexit Celebration at Parliament Square will feature &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;singalong hymns” and speeches from Mr Farage&comma; Ann Widdecombe and Julia Hartley-Brewer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin and Brexit Party chairman Richard Tice are also expected to speak at the rally&comma; which takes place between 9pm and 11&period;15pm&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;148727" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-148727" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-148727" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;01&sol;1C833F86-8C17-4DA7-A5BC-1D3893D869FF&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-148727" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Ann Widdecombe is due to speak at the event in London<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>While Big Ben will remain silent&comma; despite a high-profile campaign fuelled by Mr Johnson for repair works to be halted&comma; the gathered crowds will count down to 11pm before rounding off the celebrations with the national anthem&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Earlier in the day at Parliament Square&comma; the civil rights group New Europeans is to host a discussion about the rights of EU citizens in the UK&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This will be followed by a candlelit vigil outside Europe House on Smith Square&comma; Westminster&comma; in the evening&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads2--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The UK government is to mark the event with a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;commemorative light display” in Downing Street just before 11pm&comma; with a countdown clock projected on to its black bricks from 10pm&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Union Jack flags will line Parliament Square and The Mall&comma; while government buildings in Whitehall will be lit up in red&comma; white and blue colours throughout the evening&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In Northern Ireland&comma; the campaign group Border Communities Against Brexit is to stage a series of protests in Armagh&comma; near to the border with the Republic of Ireland&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Outside the capital&comma; the Sedgley Working Men’s Club in Dudley&comma; West Midlands&comma; is hosting an &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Independence Day Disco” from 7pm&comma; with guests invited to wear &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;English fancy dress”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads3--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; Conservative MP Andrea Jenkyns is staging &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Big Brexit Bash” in Morley&comma; West Yorkshire&comma; from 7&period;30pm&period; The event will feature music&comma; singing&comma; dancing and fireworks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In Scotland&comma; the Edinburgh Yes Hub is hosting a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Missing EU already” rally outside the Scottish Parliament Building between 5pm and 7pm&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed80675c676">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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