Tuesday, 6 June 2023

Town Visit - Sweden National Day

Each year,  King Carl Gustaf & Queen Silvia visit a different place in Sweden to mark National Day. 

Year RoyalCityNotes
2020s
2026---
2025King & Queen Nybro
2024King & QueenPajala
Crown Princess CoupleNykvarn25 years as a municipality
2023King & QueenSträngnäs500 years since Gustav Vasa was
elected king in Strängnäs in 1523
2022Olofström50 years as a municipality
2020s
2019 King & QueenBorlänge & Ludvika-
2018 Crown Princess CoupleStrömsholm100th Anniversary of the Strömsholmdagarna - Swedish Championship
2017 King & QueenKronoberg County275 years of Kosta Boda
2016---
2015 King & QueenÖrebro750th Anniversary 
Crown Princess CoupleUppsala
2014-- -
2013---
2012King & QueenVisby-
2011King & QueenEslöv100th Anniversary of Twon 
2010--About 2 weeks before Crown Princess Victoria's Wedding

Changing of the Guards - Sweden National Day

The Changing the Guards takes place at 11:30 AM. Each year a Royal takes the salute. In recent years this is always done by Prince Carl Philip. 
                                                                       
YearRoyal Notes
2020s
2029--
2028--
2027--
2026--
2025Prince Carl Philip-
2024-
2023-
2022-
2021There was no Changing of the Guards during the National Day celebrations due to Pandemic restrictions. 
2020
2010s
2019Prince Carl Philip-
2018-
2017-
2016-
2015-
2014?-
2013?-
2012?-
2011?-
2010?-

Note: 
2020 & 2021 - There was no Changing of the Guards during the National Day celebrations due to Pandemic restrictions.