Several monarchs share a holiday message to mark Christmas and the New Year. Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands delivered the first royal Christmas message via radio in 1931, and King George V of Great Britain delivered his first Christmas message in 1932 to launch what would become the BBC World Service.
Now, it’s a well established festive tradition. If you are interested, you can now…
A total of six pieces of jewellery that have directly belonged to the Danish royal family have been auctioned. It is rare for jewellery that has directly belonged to members of the Danish royal family to be offered for sale at auction.
On December 1st 2022, six pieces of…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark attended a celebratory service at the Danish Church, also called St. Katharine’s, in London to commemorate her Golden Jubilee.
Queen Margrethe, who marked 50 years on the throne this year, visited the church on Sunday, 4 December.
The…
The Danish Royal Family are some of the most open when it comes to details on how they celebrate the Christmas holidays. Ahead of the festive season, they always send out a press release about their Christmas plans.
The Danish royals spend the holiday at Marselisborg Palace in Aarhus. It has been the tradition since Queen Margrethe took the throne in 1972.
Roughly every other year, the…
Denmark’s Prince Nikolai to talk on TV about being royal just before he loses his title
2nd December 2022
Prince Nikolai of Denmark has been the centre of attention this autumn after it became known that his grandmother, Queen Margrethe, will take away the prince and princess titles from him and his siblings next year.
On Tuesday, it emerged that Prince Nikolai is…
Danish royals kickstart the countdown to Christmas with adorable digital advent calendar
2nd December 2022
As it has been now a tradition for some years, the Danish Royal Household has created a “digital” advent calendar, each year with a different theme. 2022 was no exception, and as December began, the first post was created.
This year, it consists of a video of Crown…
In recent weeks, there has been uncertainty about the future of Prince Joachim and his family. It became clear this autumn that the son of the Danish queen was going to leave his job in Paris, but where the journey was to continue first became known as November came to an end. The prince will move to the United States, with Princess Marie and their two childrne, where he will work in the defence…
Prince Joachim speaks out again on family quarrel over children's titles
29th November 2022
Prince Joachim of Denmark has spoken about spending time with his mother, brother and sister-in-law in Denmark as debate continues about his response to Queen Margrethe’s decision to remove the royal titles of his children.
In an interview with the Danish newspaper…
Queen Camilla has hosted Queen Rania of Jordan and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark at Clarence House for tea.
Her Majesty held the afternoon tea in honour of Queen Rania and Crown Princess Mary, the latter of whom is in London on a working visit.
Copyright 2022, Royal…
The Queen of Denmark was joined by her good friend the Queen of Norway to attend the re-premiere of the ballet “The Nutcracker” in Copenhagen. Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine of Denmark also attended the event.
Queen Margrethe looked deeply moved and very happy as she was given a rousing round of applause by the audience as she made…
