Prince William - Official Engagements (2016)

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William's current count is 193 engagements for 2016. 
139 + Tour India & Bhutan (27) + Tour of Canada (27)

(Unconfirmed) - Not Officially Confirmed/ Announced, Yet, but Expected
(Possible) -  Not Confirmed or 100% Expected, but Possible due to past appearances or reports of their attendance.

January (1)
Sunday 10th

• Attend service at St. Mary's Church and laying of Wreaths at War Memorial Cross in Sandringham to make the 100th anniversary of the final withdrawl from the Gallipoli Peninsula.
• With Queen, Philip, and Catherine

(Monday 25th: released statement after the Tragic Death of Henry Worsley on Shackleton Solo Expedition)

February (4)
Thursday 10th

• Attend funeral of Henry Worsley (Shackleton Solo Expedition)

Tuesday 16th

• Visit Foreign and Commonwealth Office to mark 1st anniversary of  the Diplomatic Academy.
• Deliver Speech 
• Present the inaugural Diplomatic Academy Awards to FCO staff
• Visit the FCO crisis centre
• Learn how staff respond to terrorist attacks or natural disasters.

Thursday 18th 

• Attend the Search and Rescue Force Disbandment Parade at Royal Air Force Valley.

Friday 26th

• Attend the Wales vs France match (Welsh Rugby Union)
• Attend reception for Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust
• Meet injured Players and their families

March (14)

Thursday 10th 

• Visit Maytree, Saving Lives, Suicide Crisis Centre to learn about their work with suicide prevention
• Visit St Thomas' Hospital in London for the charity Rethink Mental Illness
• Learn more about Jonny Benjamin story about how he was saved for suicide by a helpful stranger, Neil 
•  Attend screening of a documentary about Jonny's experience and #FindMike Campaign at KP
• With South London school kids
• Take part in a discussion
• Meet with adults bereaved by suicide

Friday 11th 

• Host Investiture at Buckingham Palace
• Visit XLP at London Wall
• Meet mentors and mentees from each of the three London boroughs
• With Catherine

(Sunday 13th: Video to Congratulate the Global Teacher Prize Winner, Hanan Al Hroub.)

Monday 14th  

• Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey 
• with Queen, Philip, Andrew, Catherine and Harry
• Attend reception afterwords
• Visit London Gateway learn about their work with United for Wildlife's Transport Taskforce 

Tuesday 15th  

• Host Investiture at Buckingham Palace
• United for Wildlife Declaration signing at Buckingham Palace

(Tuesday 14th: ITV interview on Rhino Protection)

Wednesday 16th  

• Received Ms Jane Powell, Chief Executive Officer of Campaign Against Living Miserably
• Received Mr Brent Hoberman, co-founder of travel firm Lastminute.com 

Thursday 17th

• 1st Battalion Irish Guards's Annual St. Patricks Day Parade 
• Pass out shamrocks to the service men and women. 

Thursday 24th

• Meet with President of Kenya  (24-27th Private Visit to Kenya)  
• Visit United for Wildlife conservation work supported by Tusk Trust

(Sunday 27th: "Our Queen at 90" Documentary airs)

April (6 + Royal Tour)
(Thursday 5th: Sent letter to Missing Wingman Trust)
Wednesday 6th  

• Attend lunch at Wembley Stadium to mark Prince William's 10th Anniversary as President of FA.
• Gave Speech
• Received Lord Robin Janvrin upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman of the Royal Foundation.
• With Catherine and Harry
• Host Reception at Kensington Palace to meet young people from India and Bhutan
• Meet India’s High Commissioner to the UK, Navtej Sarna
• With Catherine

10-16th Royal Tour of India and Bhutan (27 Engagements)

• Full Schedule

Tuesday 19th 

• Visit the Star Wars film set at Pinewood Studios (BAFTA)
• Meet people working on the film
• Tour Set
• With Harry

(Thursday 21st: filmed video for Head's Together at Kensington Palace Garden)

Friday 22nd

• Host Investiture at Buckingham Palace
• Dinner with US President Obama and First Lady at Kensington Palace
• With Harry and Catherine

(Sunday 24th: Released video to officially launch Head's Together)

(Friday 29th: 5th Wedding Anniversary)

May (17)
Wednesday 11th 

• Visit the University of Oxford 
• Officially open Magdalen College's new Longwall Library 
• Officially re-open the Weston Library
• Speech
• Officially open the Blavatnik School of Government
• Speech
• Received His Excellency Sheikh Thamer Al Ali Al Sabah

Thursday 12th 

• Attend a roundtable to discuss male suicide prevention, hosted by CALM at Unilever House (Head's Together)
• Launch of emergency services and transport industry coalition on preventing Male Suicide
• Visit the RNLI, Tower Lifeboat Station, at Victoria Embankment
• Meet with Young LGBT people along with Attitude Mag
• Received young people and supporters of the Diana Award
• Record video of National Stand Up to Bullying Day (See July 5th)

Friday 13th 

•  Visit The Passage, a homeless organization, in London
• Tour Center
• Meet people who have benefited from The Passage
• Attend Reception
• Unveil Plaque 
• Investiture at Buckingham Palace

Sunday 15th 

• Attend Queen's 90th Birthday Celebrations at Windsor Castle. 

Monday 16th 

• Launch Event for Head's Together
• With Catherine and Harry
• Gave Short Speech

Tuesday 17th 

•  Visit the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, 
• Officially open Ralph Lauren Centre for Breast Cancer Research
• Visit the Medical Day Unit
• Meet Patients
• Unveil Plaque 
• Give Speech
• Attended the Inaugural Meeting of The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry Taskforce on the Prevention of Cyberbullying

Saturday 21st 

• Attend FA cup final at Wembley Stadium 

Monday 23rd 

• RHS Chelsea Flower Show
• With Royal Family

Tuesday 24th 

• Buckingham Palace Garden Party

Saturday 28th 

• Play in Audi Polo Challenge at Coworth Park
• In support of Sentebale & Tusk Trust

Sunday 29th 

• Play in Audi Polo Challenge at Coworth Park
• In support of Royal Marsden Hospital & WellChild

Early spring:  (These may have already happened, but were never reported.)
(The Charities Forum's Bi-Annual Meeting  & Chairman's dinner at Kensington for The Royal Foundation)

June (17)

Thursday 9th 

• Attended HM's Privy Council introduced as Members
• Attended a Meeting at Buckingham Palace with Commonwealth Governors-General
• Attended a Dinner at Berry Brothers and Rudd for Royal Foundation

Friday 10th 

• Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral
• For Queen's 90th Birthday
• Reception after at Guild Hall
• Attended the Senior Colonels' Conference and Dinner for Irish Guards

Saturday 11th 

• Trooping the Colours - Queen's Official Birthday 
• The Coldstream Guards Colour will be trooping

Sunday 12th  

• The Patron's Lunch on The Mall 
• Gave Speech

 Monday 13th 

•   Order of the Garter Service at Windsor Castle

Tuesday 14th 

• Sign Book of Condolence at US Embassy for Orlando Attack 

• Attend Northern Ireland Secretary of State's Garden Party at  Hillsborough Castle

Wednesday 15th

• Attend Royal Ascot and present Duke of Cambridge's Stakes

Thursday 16th

• Speak at Founders Forum
• Give Speech

Saturday 18th

• Play in Maserati Royal Charity Polo Trophy
• In Support of Mountain Rescue and Household Cavalry

(Sunday 19th: Article on ‘Heads Together Father’s Day Challenge’)

Monday 20th - France

• Attend England vs Slovakia UEFA 2016 match

(Tuesday 21st: 34th Birthday)

Wednesday 22nd  

• East Anglia Children’s Hospice Charity Gala at Houghton Hall

Saturday 25th 

• Play in Jerudong Trophy Charity Polo Match at Cirencester Park
• Raise Funds for Centre Point, English Schools Swimming Association & Walking With the Wounded

Thursday 30th - France

• Attend Commemoration of 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Somme at Thiepval Monument to the Missing
• Attend historical briefing on the battle
• Attend Military Vigil
• Meet military representatives
• With Catherine and Harry 

July (9)

Friday 1st - France

• Open the new "Thiepval Memorial to the Missing" Visitors Centre
• Tour Centre
• Meet School Children
• With Catherine and Harry 
• Attend the national commemorative event to mark 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Memorial to the Missing
• With Charles, Camilla, William, Catherine, and Duke and Duchess of Gloucester

Tuesday 5th 

• Visited HMS Artful at Sea (Royal Navy Submarine Service)
• Presented newly qualified submariners with their Dolphins
• Attended Dinner for BAFTA

(Tuesday 5th: Release video of National Stand up to Bullying Day)

Thursday 7th 

• Attend Order of the Thistle Service 

Friday 8th

• Attend the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, in Gloucestershire
• Watch air displays 
• Meet cadets
• Attend Private lunch
• With Catherine and George

(Saturday 9th: Releases video for Homeless Football World Cup)

Sunday 10th

• Attend the Championships, Wimbledon at All England Club

(Wednesday 13th: Queen with Philip will officially opens East Anglian Air Ambulance's new base at Cambridge Airport. Meet with William, who works there.)

Saturday 16th

• Attended the Seventy Fifth Anniversary celebrations of the Special Air Service Regiment at Stirling Lines

Sunday 24th 

• Attend America's Cup in Portsmith
• Meet with School Children from 1851 Trust 

August (7)
(Monday 22nd: Release statement congratulating Team GB on their Olympic Success)
Tuesday 23rd - Düsseldorf, Germany  

• Received Mr. Greg Clarke and Mr. Samuel Allardyce (England Football National Team Manager)
• Attend British Forces in Germany Parade to celebrate 70 years of state of North Rhine-Westphalia 
• Attend reception for North Rhine-Westphalia 70th Anniversary  
• Meet Chancellor Angela Merkel
• Give Speech

Wednesday 24th  - Luton, Bedfordshire

• Visit the youth charity Youthscape at Bute Mills
• Tour Building
• Meet with representatives from local charities focusing on youth, mental health, & emotional wellbeing
• Visit Keech Hospice Care
• Meet staff, volunteers, patients and families 
• Attend reception
• Unveil plaque 
• Visit Hayward Tyler to open the new Centre of Excellence
• Present The Queen's Award for Enterprise (International Trade)

Thursday 25th 

• Visit YoungMind to learn about their helpline for parent (HeadTogether)
• Meet with volunteers 
• Learned about their training
• Listened to recorded call received by the helpline. 

September (15+ Tour of Canada)

Thursday 1st  - Cornwall

• Visit Truro Cathedral 
• Meet civic dignitaries and cathedral representatives. 
• 'Sign-a-Slate' in support of the Truro Cathedral Roof Appeal
• Visited Zebs, a Truro-based youth centre operated by Young People Cornwall
• Tour the f including the music recording studio, youth café and community area
• Learn  about Zebs' programmes
• Meet local young people who use the youth centre
• Visit Healey's Cornish Cider Farm
• Tour facility
• Meet staff
• Visit  Nansledan, a 218-hectare site that will provide future business and housing for the local area
• Tour parts of the development that are under construction
• Visit the Tregunnel Hill project, a new neighbourhood development on Duchy of Cornwall-owned land 
• Meet residents who have recently moved onto the site & those who worked on the construction
• Visit Wave Project at Newquay's Towan Beach. Wave Project is an organisation that uses surfing as a tool to reduce anxiety in children and improve their mental wellbeing. 
• Meet children from the project, surf-mentors, charity's volunteers, staff and supporters

Friday 2nd  - Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly (Tresco & St Martin's)

• Visit Eden Project in Cornwall
• Visit Tresco Abbey Garden
• Tour the sub-tropical garden
• Meet the gardeners who work year round tending to the numerous species of plants and flowers
• Visit Scilly's postal flower service Scilly Flowers, which operates out of Churchtown Farm on St Martin's. 
• Meet Ben and Zoe Julian, the second generation of the family to run the successful Scilly business
• See how the island's flowers are stored, packaged and then posted to customers across the UK
• Visit to St Martin's Community Centre, a local hub for residents and visitors alike, offering sports facilities, free WiFi access and a reading room.
• See the facilities the new building offers 
• Meet a number of local residents

Tuesday 13th 

• Received Mr. Brent Hoberman the Chairman of the Royal Foundation Taskforce on the Prevention of Cyberbullying

Wednesday 14th

• Held meeting for Royal Foundation Taskforce on the Prevention of Cyberbullying. 
• Visit Caius House youth centre in Battersea, London 
• Meet youth
• Unveil Plaque 

Friday 16th 

• Visit Stewards Academy in Essex supported by Place2Be (Head's Together)
• Meet pupils
• Attend assembly 
• William give speech

(Friday 16: Blog post written by William on helping children cope with big changes is released.)

Thursday 22nd 

• Give Keynote Address at Time for Change Conference (Tusk Trust)

Tour of Canada
24th - October 1st: 

• Full Schedule

October (15)

Monday 10th

• Attend Head's Together event to celebrate World Mental Health Day 
• Reception at Country Hall
• Meet people from Head's Together's various charities
• Give Speech
• Take a ride on the London Eye
• 100 Women in Hedgefund Annual Gala at Middle Temple Hall in support of SkillForce

Tuesday 11th

• Host investiture at Buckingham Palace
• Attend reception at Berry Brothers and Rudd for Royal Foundation

Wednesday 12th 

• Visit Step Into Health, a military employment program at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital  (Royal Foundation)
• Meet graduates & participants
• Present the MOD Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Awards, at The Royal Hospital Chelsea

Thursday 13th 

• Receive Group Captain Jeremy Attridge upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Group Captain Michael Baulkwill upon assuming the appointment (Royal Air Force Coningsby)
• Attend a reception for the Kennedy Memorial Trust at Buckingham Palace

Friday 14th - Manchester - England

• Visit the National Football Museum  (FA)
• Attend Reception
• Tour Museum
• Visit Cenotaph at Manchester Town Hall
• Lay commemorative paving stones honouring Manchester's six Victoria Cross recipients
• Visit the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester
• Seal a time capsule within the building's foundations
• Francis House to celebrate their 25th Anniversary
• The Francis house was originally open by Princess Diana in 1991
• Tour the facilities, 
• Meet families and volunteers
• Officially open new wing "Francis Lodge".

Tuesday 18th

• Held a Reception at Kensington Palace for the finalists of BBC Radio One's Teen Hero Awards
• Attend Olympics/Paralympics reception at Buckingham Palace hosted by the Queen and Prince Philip
• With other members of the Royal Family

Monday 24th 

• Visit Argylls and Sutherland Highlanders Museum at Stirling Castle to launch Thin Red Line Appeal
• Give Speech

November (25)
Thursday 10th 

• Visit Willesden New Cemetery to see the work of Living Memory, a Commonwealth War Graves Commission 
• Lay Flowers
• Visit Kensington Memorial Park to officially mark the dedication of the park by the Royal Borough of London & Chelsea to the Centenary Fields programme (Field in Trust)
• Give Speech
• Fundraiser at Kensington Palace for Centrepoint
• Give Speech

Friday 11th 

• Host Investiture at Buckingham Palace

Saturday  12th 

• Attend Festival of Remembrance at Royal Albert Hall
• With Royal Family

Sunday  13th 

• Remembrance Sunday at Cenotaph in Whitehall, London
• Attend Evening Standard Theater Awards at Old Vic Theatre
• Present the Beyond Theatre Award

Monday 14th 

• Attended the Autumn Dinner of the Royal Foundation
• With Catherine & Harry

Wednesday 16th - Hanoi, Vietnam 

• Met with Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc (Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) at No. 1 Hung Vuong Street
• Met with Mrs. Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh (Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) at No. 1 Hung Vuong Street
• Visited Hong Ha Primary School, Lan Ong Street, Hanoi, (United for Wildlife)
• Met Vietnamese conservationists at Aha Café (United for Wildlife)
• Visited Ngoc Son Temple
• Held a Reception at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hotel for young Vietnamese leaders from the worlds of art, music, media and business.

Thursday 17th - Hanoi, Vietnam 

• Attend 3rd International Wildlife Trade Conference 
• Give Speech
• Attended a Meeting with delegates from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at the Lotte Hotel. 
• Met with Mr. Vu Quang Hoi (Chairman, T&T Group) at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hotel
• Met with Mr. Yue Lei (Senior Vice President, Sanpower Group)
• Visited Vietnam Television Studios

Monday 30th 

• Attend Memorial Service for Duke of Westminster at Chester Cathedral 

Tuesday 28th 

• Host Investiture at Buckingham Palace

Wednesday 30th 

• Visit Rolls-Royce in Derby
• Tour shop floor
• View exhibit
• Visit the Padley Development Centre
• Visit Art and Crafts Workshop 
• Meet with former clients, staff and volunteers
• Visit Bombardier Transportation UK Limited
• Tour assembly line
• Meet manufacturing, welding and painting apprentices.
• Attend Tusk Trust Conservation Award at Victoria and Albert Museum
• Give Speech

December (9)

Monday 5th 

• Attend a briefing for business leaders on workplace mental health (Head's Together)

Tuesday 6th 

• Hosted Investiture at Buckingham Palace
• Attended the Giants Club Inaugural Dinner at Kensington Palace

Wednesday 7th 

• Received Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach (Chief of the Defence Staff).
• Attended a Board Meeting for the Royal Foundation at 5 St. Mary Abbots Place in London.
• Attended a Reception at Buckingham Palace for the Royal Foundation

Thursday 8th 

• Attend Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace

Sunday 18th 

•  Attended the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award at the National Exhibition Centre

Monday 19th 

• Attend The Mix UK Volunteer Christmas Party (Head's Together)

(20th: Queen's Annual Christmas Lunch at Buckingham Palace)

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