Traditions
- Regimental Quick March: "Rule Britannia and Speed the Plough"
- Regimental Slow March: "The Northamptonshire"
Regimental Days
- 1 August - Minden Day
- 1 September - The Royal Anglian Regiment Formation Day
Celebrated by the individual battalions (in date order)
- 2nd Battalion: 10 February - Sobraon Day
- 1st Battalion: 17 March - St Patrick's Day
- 1st Battalion: 25 April - Almanza Day
- 2nd Battalion: 25 June - Hindoostan Day
- 1st Battalion: 27 June - Dettingen Day
- 1st Battalion: 22 July - Salamanca Day
- 2nd Battalion: 27 July - Talavera Day
- 2nd Battalion: 13 August - Blenheim Day
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