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The Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and The Queen Consort will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023, at Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom.

Further information is available on the Prime Minister and Cabinet website. 

In accordance with flag protocol, the Australian National Flag should be flown or displayed where possible all day on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May 2023.

The Australian Aboriginal Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag may be flown on additional flagpoles, where available, near the Australian National Flag.

This advice applies to buildings and establishments occupied by Western Australian Government departments and associated agencies. Other organisations are also welcome to participate.

The financial and staffing implications arising from weekend flag marshal duties are the responsibility of each organisation. 

If further information regarding flag protocol is required, please contact Protocol and State Events on 6552 6333 or visit the Australian National Flag page.