Below are charts of Royal Attendance at the Remembrance Sunday service at the
Cenotaph which takes place on the 2nd Sunday in November.
Key:
x - Laid Wreath
* Wreath Laid on their Behalf
^ Signed note on Spouse's Wreath
When 3 Balconies are Used:
- B1 - Center Balcony (Light Blue)
- B2 - Right Balcony (Medium Blue)
- B3 - Left Balcony (Dark Blue)
When 2 Balconies are Used:
- B1 - Right Balcony (Light Blue)
- B2 - Center Balcony (Medium Blue)
Yellow box, took the salute at the March Past at Horseguard Parade later in
the day.
Which Royal is on which balcony depends on how people there are, the number
of balconies being used, and the order of precedence.
During King Charles III's Reign
Royal |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
Laying Wreaths
|
King Charles
|
x |
- |
Prince William
|
x |
x |
- |
Prince Edward
|
x |
x |
- |
Princess Anne
|
x |
x |
x |
- |
on Balcony
|
Queen Camilla
|
b1* |
Canceled* |
- |
Princess Kate
|
b1^ |
b1 |
- |
Duchess Sophie
|
b3 |
b2 |
b1 |
- |
Sir Tim |
b2 |
- |
Duke of Gloucester
|
b3 |
- |
Duchess of Gloucester
|
b3 |
- |
Duke of Kent
|
b2* |
* |
b2* |
- |
Princess Alexandra
|
Canceled |
|
|
- |
Other |
|
|
|
- |
Note:
2022 - Duchess Sophie was not yet a duchess in 2022, as her husband
had not yet been given the title Duke of Edinburgh.
2023 - The Duke of Kent was not announced to attend this event. But
he did cancel his attendance at the Festival of Remembrance the night before
due to mobility issues.
2024 - Queen Camilla canceled due to Chest Infection.
During Queen Elizabeth II's Reign
(Two Tables, 2015-2021)
Royal |
2020 |
2021 |
Laying Wreaths
|
Prince Charles |
x |
Prince William |
x |
x |
Prince Edward |
x |
Princess Anne |
x |
Duke of Kent |
x |
b1* |
on Balcony
|
Queen Elizabeth |
b1* |
Canceled* |
Prince Philip |
* |
Dead |
Duchess Camilla |
b2 |
Duchess Kate |
b2 |
Countess Sophie |
b3 |
b2 |
Sir Tim |
b3 |
Duke of Gloucester |
Canceled |
b3 |
Duchess of Gloucester |
Canceled |
b3 |
Princess Alexandra |
|
b1 |
Other |
Lady in Waiting
Susan Rhodes (b1)
|
|
Note:
2020 - Due to Covid there was no March Past. Also Queen Elizabeth was not
joined by other Royals on the balcony due to Covid restrictions. She was
joined instead by a Lady-in-Waiting from her bubble.
Royal |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
Laying Wreaths
|
The Queen |
x |
b1*
|
Prince Philip |
x |
b1*
|
* |
Prince Charles |
* |
x |
x |
Prince William |
x |
x |
Prince Harry |
x |
Prince Andrew |
x |
x |
Prince Edward |
x |
x |
x |
Princess Anne |
x |
x |
x |
Duke of Kent |
x |
Prince Micheal of Kent |
x |
|
|
x |
b3 |
on Balcony
|
Duchess Camilla |
|
b1
|
Duchess Kate |
b1
|
b2 |
b1
|
Duchess Meghan |
Pre-Wedding
|
b2 |
Countess Sophie |
b1 |
b2 |
b3 |
b2 |
Sir Tim |
b1 |
b2 |
b3 |
b2 |
Duke of Gloucester |
b2 |
b3 |
|
b3 |
Duchess of Gloucester |
b2 |
|
b3 |
|
b3 |
Princess Micheal of Kent |
b2 |
|
Princess Alexandra |
b2 |
|
|
Other |
King (x) &
Queen (b1) of
The Netherlands
|
|
President (x) &
First Lady
of Germany (b2)
|
|
Notes:
2015: - Prince Charles & Duchess Camilla were visiting Australia, and
attended remembrance events there.