Our yearly end of the year series continues on the European and international royals with a look at the months July through September.
July
Princess Tessy of Luxembourg bravely revealed her previous miscarriage.
Japan’s Emperor Akihito was forced to cancel engagements due to a diagnosis of dizziness and cerebral anaemia.
Also in Japan, Princess Ayako held a press conference with her fiancé, Kei Moriya.
Dutch, Spanish and Swedish royals attended the Volvo Ocean Race.
The summer photocall of the Dutch Royal Family was held.
Annual celebrations for Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden’s birthday were held.
King Felipe of Spain opened the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies 2018.
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands featured on Vogue Spain.
Luxembourg’s Prince Sébastien took part in the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.
The Belgian Royal Family took part in National Day celebrations.
Princess Marie of Denmark shared summer snaps of her children.
The Spanish Royal Family also held their annual summer photo session.
Sadly, Swedish Royal Regalia was stolen.
August
Sweden’s Princess Christina announced she was retiring on her 75th birthday.
The Royal Court also announced that Princess Madeleine and her family were moving to Florida.
The heir to Bhutan’s throne appeared on Yellow Bhutan’s August calendar.
The Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg revealed their holiday photos.
Princess Charlene of Monaco visited a nursing home.
The King and Queen of Sweden attended a seminar on King Karl Johan, and Royal Central’s Senior Europe Correspondent, Oskar Aanmoen was able to present them with his book on the subject.
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain attended a memorial for the Barcelona and Cambrils terror attacks.
Princess Estelle began her first day of school.
Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon attended the International Conference of Offshore in the Northern Sea.
Princess Marie was a guest on Aftenshowet, Denmark’s biggest evening show, on Monday evening to talk about the summit and the fight against food waste.
September
Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia delivered medical equipment to a Belgrade hospital.
The royal German-speaking heads of state met for their annual meeting.
Prince Albert of Monaco visited China.
The King of Thailand honoured the cave rescuers.
Mass was held to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King Baudouin’s death. Our Europe Correspondent was there on the ground.
The Princess of Asturias attended her first official events in Asturias as heir to the Spanish throne.
Monaco’s Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques began pre-school.
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden granted the wish of a seven-year-old cancer-stricken young boy when he met him yesterday morning at the Royal Palace of Stockholm.
Tessy Antony, Princess of Luxembourg, hosted, alongside her charitable organisation Professors Without Borders, a conference in London over the weekend on education and skills in the workforce.
The grandchildren of the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg were featured in new images.
Queen Paola of Belgium suffered a stroke.
Tsar Simeon of Bulgaria published a new book.
Check back tomorrow for October through December!