Housekeeping Note: Use this post for the Saturday night event, too! This post will remain open until Sunday at midnight ET. The National Service of Remembrance, commemorating the contributions of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women, will be held at the Cenotaph on Whitehall, London today. The service will start at 11:00… Continue reading Pop-Up Post – Remembrance Sunday
Tag: Pop Up Post
Pop-Up Post – State Opening of Parliament
The State Opening of Parliament on Tuesday 7 November marks the formal start of the parliamentary year and sets out the government’s agenda for the 2023-24 session, outlining proposed policies and legislation. This year, His Majesty the King will open Parliament for the first time as monarch. https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2023/november-2023/state-opening-of-parliament-2023/ Viewing Times and Streaming The bulk of… Continue reading Pop-Up Post – State Opening of Parliament
Pop-Up Post – Spanish State Visit to Denmark (Updated Day 3)
At the invitation of Her Majesty The Queen, Their Majesties The King and The Queen of Spain will pay a state visit to Denmark the days of 6-8 November 2023. Kongehuset Tis the season of state visits, and this one is long awaited! Use this post for comments related to the visit, and to any… Continue reading Pop-Up Post – Spanish State Visit to Denmark (Updated Day 3)
Pop-Up Post – Oath of the Constitution in Spain (Leonormania!)
Housekeeping Note: Hi all! This once in a royal-watching lifetime event is brought to you by Baguette Iselen. Comments on this post are set to close in 48 hours. Thank you for your participation! Institutional Importance On Tuesday, October 31, Leonor, Princess of Asturias, will turn eighteen. On this day, she will swear an oath… Continue reading Pop-Up Post – Oath of the Constitution in Spain (Leonormania!)
Pop Up Post – Stortingsmiddag
Note: I'm letting Ween take over here! The autumn Stortingsmiddag in Norway is a 105-year-long tradition. The monarch brings together all members of the supreme legislature of Norway, the Storting, for a celebratory dinner. The royals wear their best, which includes tiaras and orders and provides us with a very nice autumn tiara interlude. Unfortunately,… Continue reading Pop Up Post – Stortingsmiddag