People up and down the country are celebrating as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the knot at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
For decades we've been celebrating milestones in British history by closing roads. wearing red, white and blue, and stuffing our faces with cake.
The Daily Echo have taken pictures of these events, simply click on the links below to see them.
- 1945: VE Day celebrations >>>
- 1953: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II >>>
- 1977: Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II >>>
- 1981: Prince Charles and Lady Diana's wedding >>>
- 2002: Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II >>>
- 2011: Prince Willam and Catherine Middleton's wedding >>>
- 2012: Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II >>>
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