Together at Christmas is a Carol Service held at Westminster Abbey in December. This was originally described as a "Special Carole Service." But has since become an annual event.
Dress Code
According to the invitation, the dress code is: “Smart (no hats)”
Royal Attendance
| Royal | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Dec 8th |
Thursday Dec 15th |
Friday Dec 8th |
Friday Dec 6th |
Friday Dec 5th | |
| Queen Elizabeth II's Branch | |||||
| King Charles | X | - | |||
| Queen Camilla | X | - | |||
| Prince William | Gave Reading | expected | |||
| Princess Kate | Host | ||||
| Prince George | X | expected | |||
| Princess Charlotte | X | expected | |||
| Prince Louis | X | expected | |||
| Prince Edward | - | ||||
| Duchess Sophie | X | - | |||
Princess Beatrice & Edo Mapelli Mozzi |
X | With Wolfie | - | ||
Princess Eugenie & Jack Brooksbank | Just Eugenie | X | Just Eugenie | - | |
| Peter Phillips | With Children (2) | - | |||
| Zara & Mike Tindall | X | Just Zara | - | ||
| Princess Margaret's Branch | |||||
| Lady Sarah & Daniel Chatto | X | - | |||
| Samuel Chatto | X | - | |||
| Duke of Gloucester's Branch | |||||
| Duke & Duchess of Gloucester | X | - | |||
| Lady Rose & George Gilman | X | Just George | - | ||
| Lyla Gilman | X | - |
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| Duke of Kent's Branch | |||||
| Duke of Kent | X | - | |||
| Earl & Countess of St. Andrew | - | ||||
| Lady Marina Windsor | X | - | |||
| Lady Helen & Timothy Taylor | ? Just Hellen | Just Hellen | - | ||
| Prince Michael of Kent's Branch | |||||
| Prince & Princess Michael of Kent | X | Just Prince | X | - | |
Lord Frederick & Lady Sophie Windsor |
X | With children (2) | - | ||
Lady Gabriella |
X | - | |||
Thomas Kingston |
X | ||||
| Princess Alexandra's Branch | |||||
| Princess Alexandra | X | - | |||
| - | - | ||||
| Total | 8 | 25 | 28 | 27 | - |
Notes:
Naming reflects the royal's titles as of this year (2024).
Theme
- 2021 - The service was "to celebrating the incredible work of individuals and organisations across the nation who go above and beyond to support their communities."
- 2022 - The service paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
- 2023 - The service "will be a moment to thank all those who work to support babies, young children and families in our communities across the UK and a celebration of the golden opportunity that the birth of a new baby brings."
- 2024 - The service “provides a moment to reflect upon the importance of love and empathy, and how much we need each other, especially in the most difficult times of our lives.“
- Kindness Tree - guests were invited to write the names of people who have shown them kindness over the last year on decorations which were hung on a Christmas tree.
- 2025 - The service's theme is "love in all its forms." The service included homage to The Duchess of Kent who passed away earlier in the year.
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