Crown Prince Frederik will celebrate his
50th birthday on 26 May, and the Danish Royal Court announced on
Thursday that a full week of celebrations was planned. They also
released two new official photos and the official logo for his
birthday. On 18 May, Crown Prince Frederik will host a special
award ceremony for the Crown Prince Frederik Fund. The fund was a
gift by the Danish-American people…
Yesterday, Princess Marie attended the
launch of new teaching materials about food waste at Amager
Fælled School in Copenhagen. These teaching materials are the
results of a collaboration between Stop Spild Af Mad and the City
of Copenhagen, and they can be used in food…
Crown Princess Mary opens WHO Conference
10th April 2018
Yesterday, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
has opened the World Health Organisation’s “Global Dialogue on
Partnership for Sustainable Financing of Noncommunicable Disease
(NCD) Prevention and Control” in central Copenhagen. Crown Princess
Mary was welcomed…
Queen Margrethe to travel on Dannebrog for summer tour
7th April 2018
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is set to sail
away on the royal yacht, Her Danish Majesty’s
Yacht (HDMY) Dannebrog as part of an annual summer tour
of the country. Her Majesty will visit the Danish town of Silkeborg
on the 3rd and 4th of September before travelling to Svendborg on
the 6th and 7th of September 2018. The annual royal summer tour on
the Dannebrog is a tradition that dates back to…
Yesterday, Princess Marie was in Odense
to attend a research seminar on asthma and allergies at H.C
Andersen Children Hospital, a hospital she has worked closely with
since 2013 to strengthen activities that provide positive
experiences for children and their families…
On 4 October 1966, the Danish Royal Court
announced that Crown Princess Margrethe was to marry Henri de
Laborde de Montpezat. The engagement was a surprise to most as they
had kept their relationship a secret. Henri was a French
diplomat in London, and he and Margrethe met…
Crown Princess Mary attends OECD Global Forum in Paris
6th April 2018
Yesterday, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
attended the opening of the Organization for Economic Co-operation
and Development (OECD) Global Forum on Development in Paris. The
Crown Princess participated in the forum on the 4th and 5th of
April; she was received by the OECD Secretary General Angel Gurría
and Denmark’s Ambassador to OECD Klavs A. Holm on Thursday upon her
arrival. She then…
Princess Marie takes up cause of removing landmines
6th April 2018
On 4 April, DanChurchAid announced that
Princess Marie would take part in their campaign against landmines.
DanChurchAid is a Christian association working all over the world
to support the poorest and provide emergency relief and long-term
development aid, hence why…
App for Royal Run in Denmark launched
5th April 2018
To celebrate Crown Prince Frederik of
Denmark’s milestone birthday of 50 years, the country of Denmark
will be hosting a nationally recognised running event which will
take place on 21 May 2018. This comes just nearly a week shy of
Crown Prince Frederik’s…
For those who are often confused when
reading a name of the royal families of Scandinavia, Expedia has
come up with a solution! The website has created an interactive
family tree of the Swedish, Norwegian and Danish royal families.
When you click on this link, a new page will open with the
interactive family trees of the Scandinavian royal families. Just
click on the royal family you wish to know…

