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The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.

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Notice is hereby given that in 2026 the date for observance of The King's Birthday at home and abroad will be Saturday, 13th June.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, this evening attended a Reception at St. John's Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, London EC1, to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Orders of St. John Care Trust.

Balmoral Castle

Divine Service was held in Crathie Parish Church this morning.

The Reverend Canon Dr. James Hawkey preached the Sermon.

St. James's Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Monaco and were received this afternoon upon arrival at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, France, by the Ambassador from the Principality of Monaco to the Court of St. James's (Mrs. Evelyne Genta).

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, and Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, with Prince Albert of Monaco, this evening attended a Gala Dinner at Yacht Club de Monaco, Quai Louis II, Monaco.

Mrs. Angus Galletley is in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, Wigmore Hall, this evening attended a Concert at 36 Wigmore Street, London W1.

Balmoral Castle

The Queen today attended Cliveden Literary Festival at Cliveden House and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (Countess Howe).

St. James's Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel-in-Chief, The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish), this morning attended a Regimental Family Day at Assaye Barracks, Tidworth Camp, Tidworth, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire (Dame Sarah Troughton).

Balmoral Castle

The King and Queen were represented by the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry KT (Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle) at the Memorial Service for Sir Godfrey Palmer KT which was held in St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, this morning.

The Lord Katz (Lord in Waiting) was present at Heathrow Airport this morning upon the Arrival of The President of the Republic of Fiji and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The King.

St. James's Palace

The Princess Royal this morning visited Sinclair Agricultural and Recycling Services Limited at Fiddesbeg Farm, Udny, Kincraig, Ellon, and was received Miss Sarah Mackie (Deputy Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Mackie's of Scotland, Westertown, Rothienorman, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire (Mr. Alexander Manson).

The Princess Royal later visited Kemnay Parish Church, Fraser Place, Kemnay, Inverurie, and Kemnay Church Centre, Church Lane, Kemnay, and was received by Ms. Lorna Smith (Deputy Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Royal Institute of British Architects, and Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, this morning visited the Appleby Blue Almshouse, 94-116 Southwark Park Road, London SE16, and was received by Colonel Simon Duckworth (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, President, Christ's Hospital, this evening attended the Founder's Day Dinner at Ironmongers' Hall, Shaftesbury Place, London EC2, to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of His Royal Highness's Patronage.