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Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace 2019

Published 10 May 2019

Every summer, Her Majesty The Queen hosts up to three Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace, as well as one at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. The dates for The Queen's Garden Parties this year are as follows:

Buckingham Palace – Wednesday 15th May
Buckingham Palace – Tuesday 21st May
Buckingham Palace – Wednesday 29th May
Palace of Holyroodhouse – Wednesday 3rd July

At the Garden Party on Wednesday 15th May, Her Majesty will be represented by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.

The Not Forgotten Association Annual Garden Party – Thursday 23rd May

Additionally, Her Majesty has given permission for The Not Forgotten Association Annual Garden Party to be hosted by The Duchess of Gloucester in the Gardens at Buckingham Palace on Thursday 23rd May. The NFA is a tri-service charity which provides entertainment, leisure and recreation for the serving wounded, injured or sick and for ex-service men and women with disabilities.

Further information about Garden Parties: https://www.royal.uk/garden-parties

The Royal Week 26 February- 4 March

Published 4 March 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Belize, Jamaica and The Bahamas

Read more about Their Royal Highnesses' tour

24 February 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the Caribbean

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24 February 2022

MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY TO UNDERTAKE SPRING TOURS IN THE QUEEN’S PLATINUM JUBILEE YEAR

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Whether it is your first Olympic Winter Games, or your last, cherish the memories and friendships you have made and thank you for your contribution to Team GB. You have made the country proud.
The Princess Royal congratulates Team GB after the Beijing Olympic Winter Games

The Royal Week 19-25 February 2022

Published 25 February 2022

Platinum Party at the Palace ballot opens

Published 24 February 2022

21 February 2022

A message of condolence from The Queen to the people of Brazil

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The Countess of Wessex visits New York

20 February 2022

A message from The Queen to the Team GB Men’s and Women’s Curling teams

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Champion Trees at Buckingham Palace

The Buckingham Palace is Garden is home is 24 National Champion Trees

The Royal Week 12-18 February 2022

Published 18 February 2022

The Royal Week 5-11 February 2022

Published 10 February 2022

I hope this Jubilee will bring together families and friends, neighbours and communities.
The Queen's Accession Day message

4 February 2022

A message from The Duke of Gloucester and Princess Alexandra on World Cancer Day

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The Royal Week 29 January – 4 February 2022

Published 4 February 2022

Accession Day 2022

Published 1 February 2022

The Duchess of Cambridge visits Denmark

The Royal Week 22–28 January 2022

Published 28 January 2022

The Royal Week 15–21 January 2022

Published 21 January 2022

A message of condolence from The Queen to His Majesty Tupou VI, King of Tonga

Published 20 January 2022

13 January 2022

A statement from Buckingham Palace regarding The Duke of York

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31 December 2021

New appointments to the Order of the Garter announced

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I remember with fondness my meetings with him and his great warmth and humour.
A message of condolence from Her Majesty The Queen on the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

And for me and my family, even with one familiar laugh missing this year, there will be joy in Christmas, as we have the chance to reminisce, and see anew the wonder of the festive season through the eyes of our young children, of whom we were delighted t
The Christmas Broadcast 2021

Today I ask you to rededicate your efforts to ensure that the internet is a place of safety for all.
The Countess of Wessex's speech at the European Parliament Intergroup on Children’s Rights event in Brussels

Her Majesty The Queen's Address at the Opening Ceremony of the Sixth Session of the Scottish Parliament

The Queen's Medal for Poetry 2021

Published 10 December 2021

The people of Barbados have held a special place in my heart.
A message from The Queen to the President and people of Barbados

22 November 2021

THE QUEEN’S MEDAL FOR MUSIC 2021

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The Gospel has brought hope, as it has done throughout the ages; and the Church has adapted and continued its ministry, often in new ways - such as digital forms of worship.
The Queen's message to the Opening Session of the 11th General Synod

The Platinum Jubilee Pageant

Royal Tour to Jordan and Egypt

Published 19 November 2021

The Duke of Kent reflects on his Presidency of the All England Lawn Tennis Club in an article for The Telegraph

His Royal Highness reflects on what makes the championships so special

Remembrance 2021

Published 11 November 2021

The Queen’s speech at the COP26 Evening Reception

Platinum Jubilee Emblem Competition launched

On behalf of The Queen, The V&A has launched a competition for budding UK artists

The Duke of Gloucester's away day in Bristol

Published 29 October 2021

Jubilee medal to be presented as a token of the nation’s thanks

Published 26 October 2021

There are many challenges ahead as you work together to promote the well-being of the people of Wales, and support the recovery effort.
The Queen's speech at the opening of the sixth session of the Senedd in Cardiff

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend 2022

A central weekend of events and festivities will mark HM's 70 years on the throne.

The Queen opens the Senedd in Cardiff

Published 14 October 2021

Celebrating the Centenary of the Royal British Legion

Published 12 October 2021

This anniversary provides an opportunity to thank and recognise the dedication and hard work of all those working in engineering and technology who, every day, make a difference to society.
The Queen's message to the Institution of Engineering and Technology to mark their 150th anniversary

The Queen's Jubilees and other milestones

Find out more about how Her Majesty's reign has been celebrated at key moments.

A history of Jubilees

Royal Jubilees are an occasion to celebrate the life and reign of a Monarch.

I have spoken before of my deep and abiding affection for this wonderful country, and of the many happy memories Prince Philip and I always held of our time here.
The Queen's address at the Opening Ceremony of the sixth session of the Scottish Parliament

The launch of The Queen's Baton Relay

Published 7 October 2021

I join with all Canadians on this first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The Queen's message to mark Canada's first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

The Queen's Green Canopy

A unique tree planting initiative will allow people to mark the Jubilee across the UK.

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