Sunday 7 January 2024

King Charles & Queen Camilla - Official Engagements 2024

Official Engagements so far in 2024:

  • Charles Solo - 47
  • Camilla Solo - 37
  • Joint - 0

Official Engagements are marked as:

  • (Unconfirmed) - If not officially announced, but is expected/ always attends
  • (Possible) - If not announced, but something they might/sometimes attends (& we have reason to think they will attend this year)
  • (Patronage) - If the engagement is connected to one of their patronages, the patronage is listed at the end of the entry.

January - February (KC37/QC35/J0)

  • Past Months are listed at the bottom of the page.

April (KC10/QC2/J-)

Tuesday 9th
  • Charles
    • Received Andrew Bailey,Governor of the Bank of England
    • Received Angela Macro upon her appointment as British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea.
    • Received Joanne McPhail upon her appointment as British High Commissioner to the Gabonese Republic.
    • Received Alastair Long upon his appointment as His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
    • Received Alison Thorpe upon her appointment as British High Commissioner-designate to the Republic of Rwanda.
Wednesday 10th
  • Charles
    • Received Admiral Sir Antony Radakin (Chief of the Defence Staff) at Buckingham Palace 
    • Received Penelope Mordaunt 
    • Held a Privy Council Meeting at 4.15pm.
      • The Lord Armstrong and Mr Owen Thompson MP were sworn in as members
      • Vaughan Gething MS made affirmation as a member of Privy Council.
    • Auidence with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Tuesday 16th

  • Charles
    • Received Admiral Sir Benjamin Key (First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff) 
  • Camilla
    • Host discussion with four SafeLives’ Changemakers  at Buckingham Palace. (SafeLives)
      • Received Ms Ellen Miller upon assuming her appointment as Chief Executive.
Monday 22nd 
  • Camilla
    • Visited The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths’ Own) at Munster Barracks
**Upcoming Engagements**
Monday 29th 
  • Camilla
    • Host the ‘Maiden’ yachting crew  at Clarence House to congratulate them on becoming the first ever all-female crew to win of the Ocean Globe Race
May (KC-/QC-/J-)

Wednesday 8th

Tuesday 21st


Monday 20th


June (KC-/QC-/J-)

Friday 14th
  • Joint
    • Attend Senior Colonels Conference and Dinner at St. James's Palace (Unconfirmed)

Saturday 15th

  • Joint
    • Attend Trooping the Colour  (Unconfirmed)
      • With Children
Monday 17th
Tuesday 18th - Saturday 22nd
??
  • Camilla
    • Held an audience at Clarence House for The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition. (Unconfirmed)
  • Charles
    • Order of Bath Service  (Unconfirmed)

July (KC-/QC-/J-)

1st-15th

Holyrood Week

  • Joint
    • Ceremony of the Keys in the Forecourt of the Palace of Holyroodhouse.  (Unconfirmed)
    • Attend Garden Party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse (Unconfirmed)
    • Order of Thistle Service (Unconfirmed)
  • Charles
    • Hold an Investiture at the Palace of Holyroodhouse (Unconfirmed)

August (KC-/QC-/J-)

None announced yet

  • -

    September (KC-/QC-/J-)

    Saturday 7th

    • Joint
      • Attend Braemar Games in Scotland  (Unannounced)
    ?
    • Charles
      • Order of British Empire Service (Possible)
    October (KC-/QC-/J-)
    None announced yet
    • -
    November (KC-/QC-/J-)
    Thursday 8th
    • Camilla
      • Attend the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey (Royal British Legion Poppy Factory) (Unannounced)

    Saturday 10th

    Sunday 11th
    Date to Announced
    • Camilla
      • Host a reception for winners of The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 at Buckingham Palace. (Unannounced)

    December (KC-/QC-/J-)
    Date to Announced

    **Past Months**

    January (KC4/QC6/J-)

    Sunday 7th

      • Charles
        • Presented The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Academic Excellence at Springwood High School, King’s Lynn to Simona Pilmane, Fatima Massawi and Zara Bek (the last of whom was unable to attend)
        • Presented Bibles to Finlay Herbert and Zaid Shaikh for proficiency in Religious Instruction and received Mrs Jane Gardener (Headteacher of Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy and Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy)
        • Presented The King’s Gold Medal for Academic Excellence at King Edward VII Academy, King’s Lynn, to Alina Ahsan and Thomas Lawlor (the latter of whom was unable to attend)
      Thursday 18th
      • Charles
      • Camilla
        • Opened the Safe Space at Aberdeen Art Gallery (SafeLives)
      Friday 19th 
      • Charles
        • Engagements at Dumfries house
          • Canceled on doctor's advice
      Monday 22nd
      • Camilla
        • Visited Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service to mark its Fiftieth Anniversary, officially named the charity’s refuge, “Jenni’s House”
        • Visited Deacon and Son (Swindon) Limited to mark its One Hundred and Seventy Fifth Anniversary of trading.
      Tuesday 23rd
      • Camilla
        • Visited Refuge’s Gaia Centre
      Thursday 25th 
      • Charles
        • Received Dame Veronica Anne (Polly) Courtice, Emeritus Director and Senior Ambassador of University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and Professor Robert Miller, Director of the Whittle Laboratory
      (Friday 26th - King Charles has Planned Surgery for enlarged prostate)

      Tuesday 30th
      • Camilla
        • Attended a Reception at Windsor Castle for contributors to the new Miniature Library Collection displayed alongside Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House to mark the Dolls’ House’s Centenary.
      Wednesday 31st 
      • Camilla

      February (KC6/QC15/J0)

      (All month - King Charles has canceled Public official engagements while he undergoes treatment for Cancer.)

      Thursday 1st
      • Camilla
        • Attended a Service of Celebration in Bath Abbey to mark the Eight Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of St John’s Foundation.
          • Visited the Almshouses, at Chapel of St Michael’s Within
      Friday 2nd
      Thursday 8th 
      • Camilla
        • Attended a Musical Evening in Salisbury Cathedral to celebrate the work of local charities
      Tuesday 13th
      • Camilla
        • Installation ceremony at Clarence House where Queen Camilla will become an honorary liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers.
          • Attending: 
            • Duchess of Gloucester, who was installed as an honorary liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers in 2005
      Wednesday 14th 
      • Camilla
        • Visit the Kindred Studios’ Shepherds Bush pop-up hub, an art studios and creative space encouraging arts, crafts and community cohesion. 
      • JointCamilla
        • Attended a Reception to celebrate William Shakespeare at Grosvenor House London Hotel
          • Attending: 
            • Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
      Thursday 15th 
      • Camilla
        • Received Group Captain Fergus Garwood upon relinquishing his appointment as Station Commander and Wing Commander Peter Seanor upon assuming the appointment.
        • Host a reception at Clarence House to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Poppy Factory
      Tuesday 20th
      • Camilla
        • Will host a reception at Clarence House to mark the 15th anniversary of Medical Detection Dogs
        • Receive Commander Andrew Pariser upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer of HMS ASTUTE and Commander Christopher Bate upon assuming the appointment.
      Wednesday 21st
      • Charles
        • Audience with Penelope Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Privy Council 
        • Held a Privy Council meeting
          • Michael Tomlinson was sworn in
        • Audience with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
      • Camilla
      Thursday 22nd 
      • JointCamilla
        • Will present The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education for 2022-2024 in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace
          • Also Attending: 
            • Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
      Tuesday 27th
      • JointCamilla
      Wednesday 28th 
      • Charles
        • Spoke to King Abdullah of Jordan via telephone 
        • Audience with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at Windsor Castle
      • Camilla
        • Will host a reception for finalists, judges and celebrity readers, to celebrate the final of BBC’s creative writing competition, 500 Words, at Buckingham Palace.
      Thursday 29th
      • Charles
        • Spoke with  Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, David Hurley via telephone
      • Camilla
        • Received Mrs Olena Zelenska, wife of The President of Ukraine
      March (KC27/QC14/J0)

      Tuesday 5th 

      • Charles
        • Audience with Jeremy Hunt MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer

      Wednesday 6th 

        • Charles
          • Received Nourredine Yazid, who presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to the Court of St James’s.
          • Received Samba Mamadou Ba, who presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to the Court of St James’s.
          • Audience with Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, via video link.
        Thursday 7th 
        • Charles
          • Received Alexander Williams  upon his appointment as High Commissioner for Jamaica in London.

        Monday 11th

        • Charles
          • Mr Jeffrey Wadley was received by The King this morning when His Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Member of the Royal Victorian Order.
          • Mrs Josephine Wadley was received by The King when His Majesty invested her with the Insignia of a Member of the Royal Victorian Order.
        • Camilla
        Tuesday 12th 
        • Camilla
          • Host a reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate International Women’s Day and mark the end of the WOW Girls Festival Bus tour.
            • Attending:
              • The Duchess of Gloucester
              • Queen Mathilde of Belgium
        Wednesday 13th
        • Charles
          • Received Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Commonwealth Secretary-General)
          • Held a Privy Council Meeting at 4.15 p.m.
            • The King pricked the List of High Sheriffs for the Counties of England (other than Cornwall and those in the Duchy of Lancaster) and Wales.
          • Received Oliver Dowden, and pricked the List of High Sheriffs for the Counties of the Duchy of Lancaster.
          • Audience with Penelope Mordaunt
          • Audience with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
        • Camilla
          • Attended the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse
        Friday 15th 
        • Charles
          • Received Mr Brian Moynihan (Chairman, Sustainable Markets Initiative, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of America).
        Tuesday 19th
        • Charles
          • Received Veterans of the Korean War
          • Received James Cleverly, Secretary of State for the Home Department
        Wednesday 20th 
        • Charles
          • Received Timothy Evans upon relinquishing his appointment as Apothecary to Queen Elizabeth II and Apothecary to the Royal Household, and invested him with the Insignia of a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.
          • Received Mr Stuart Anderson MP, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, who presented an Address from the House of Commons to which His Majesty was graciously pleased to make reply.
          • Auidence with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak 
        • Joint/Camilla
          • Visit Douglas Borough Council, on Isle of Man to present Letters Patent conferring city status on the Borough of Douglas. 
          • Visit Island of Man Government House and meet with charities and community group
          • Received Trustees of the Joanna Simpson Foundation
        Thursday 21st 
        • Charles
          • Received Mbelwa Kairuki, who presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Commission as High Commissioner for the United Republic of Tanzania in London.
          • Received Ng Teck Hean, who presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Commission as High Commissioner for the Republic of Singapore in London.
        • Camilla
          • Visit Lisburn Road and meet with Northern Ireland’s artisan and family producers, as well as owners and staff from Coffey’s Butchers, Knotts Bakery, and Arcadia Delicatessen.
          • Attend Cadre pass-off parade, for Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (The Rifles)
          • Host "Northern Ireland: Poets and Their Place" Queen's Reading Room Reception at Hillsborough Castle
        Thursday 26th
        • Charles
          • Received faith leaders who have been supported by the Windsor Leadership Trust.
          • Received John Lynes upon relinquishing his appointment in the Royal Household wand invested him with the Insignia of a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.
        • Camilla
          • Held a reception for the Queen's Reading Room at Clarence House
        Wednesday 27th 
        • Charles
          • Received Mohamed Nasheed (Secretary-General of the Climate Vulnerable Forum).
          • Audience with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
        • Camilla
          • Visit Shrewsbury Farmers’ Market
          • Visit the recently restored Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
        Thursday 28th
        • Charles
          • Received Epimeni Bapfinda, who presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Burundi to the Court of St James’s.
          • Received Ruslan Bolbocean was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Moldova to the Court of St James’s.
          • Phone Call with Prime Minister Philip Davis of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas)
        • Joint/Camilla

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