- No set month
- Royal Maundy Service (Thursday before Easter)
- Easter
- Royal Film Performance (Once a year, but the charity hasn't had one in a few years)
- Official State Visit (Usually twice a year)
- Sovereign's Parade at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (held 3 times a year, but only one of the 3 is attended by a member of the Royal Family.)
- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) (Every Two Years)
- Investiture (Regularly through out the year)
- Earthshot Prize Awards (Autumn)
- March
- Commonwealth Day (2nd Monday)
- Irish Guards St. Patrick's Parade (17th March)
- Duke &/or Duchess of Cambridge present Shamrocks
- April
- Lord Major's Big Curry Lunch
- National Parade of Queen's Scouts (Sunday nearest St. George's Day)
- Anzac Day (25th)
- May
- State Opening of Parliament
- Chelsea Flower Show
- Queen's Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace (occasionally in June)
- June
- Founders Day Parade at Royal Hospital Chelsea
- (Birthday Honors announced)
- Beating Retreat (Historically Wednesday & Thursday before Trooping, but has recently been later in the year)
- Trooping the Color (Saturday)
- Order of the Garter Service (1st or 2nd Monday after Trooping)
- Royal Ascot (Tuesday-Saturday after Order of Garter Service)
- July
- Wimbledon
- Holyrood Week
- Order of the Thistle Service (every even year)
- September
- Braemar Games in Scotland (First Saturday In September?)
- BGC Charity Day (11th, or Monday after if 11th is on a weekend)
- November
- Armistice Day Service at National Memorial Arboretum (Nov 11th)
- Field of Remembrance (Thursday before Remembrance Sunday)
- Festival of Remembrance (Saturday before Remembrance Sunday)
- Remembrance Sunday Service at Cenotaph (2nd Sunday)
- Royal Variety Performance
- December
- Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace
- Not Forgotten Association Christmas Party
- ICAP Charity Trading Day
- Decorate Christmas Tree at Clarence House
- King's Christmas Speech
- (New Years Honors announced)
Any idea when the diplomatic reception is being held this year? I was thinking sometime this week perhaps. Isn't it usually late November, early December?
ReplyDeleteNo word on the exact date, but we are expecting it to he held in the next week or so.
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