Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is set to
return home during an official visit that will take her, among
other places, to her native Australia. On Friday, 14 April,
the Danish Royal Court announced that Crown Princess Mary would
visit Vanuatu, Fiji and Australia at the end of the month
accompanied by the Danish Minister of Development, Cooperation and
Global Climate Policy, Dan…
Queen Margrethe made a triumphant
birthday appearance on the balcony at Christian IX’s Palace at
Amalienborg for her 83rd birthday over the weekend. Thousands of
Danes cheered as their Queen—who’d been recovering from extensive
back surgery since the end of…
Count Henrik's Confirmation date revealed
16th April 2023
Denmark’s Royal Court has announced the
date of Count Henrik’s Confirmation. Count Henrik, who until
January of this year held the title of Prince of Denmark, will be
Confirmed at 11 am on 18 May at Frederikskirken – The Danish Church
in Paris.
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is unable to
attend the Coronation of King Charles III on 6 May due to recovery
from her extensive back surgery that took place earlier this year.
The Danish Royal Court has told the Danish media that the Queen
will not attend due to her ongoing rehabilitation from her back
operation. Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary will
attend on behalf of the Danish…
The Danish Parliament is in support of
Prince Joachim receiving his allowance when he and his family move
to the United States later this year. The only parties are not in
favour of the Danish Prince—whose children lost their princely
titles on 1 January and the…
As he continues to act as regent
following his mother’s recent back surgery, Crown Prince Frederik
of Denmark attended the consecration of a new bishop. On Palm
Sunday, 2 April, the heir to the Danish throne travelled to Odense,
west of Copenhagen, to watch as Mads…
The line of succession to the Danish throne
31st March 2023
The Danish line of succession is
relatively short compared to its British counterpart, with only 11
royals eligible to inherit the throne. The current laws that govern
succession were adopted in 1953 and is limited to the descendants
of King Christian X. Since 2009, Denmark abides by absolute
primogeniture. An heir to the throne will lose their place in the
line of succession by not getting…
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has
postponed a series of summer events as she continues to recuperate
from extensive back surgery. The Danish queen was set to tour a
number of areas of her country in May and June but these visits
have now been moved to 2024 to allow more…
Denmark's Royal Court reveals when Queen Margrethe hopes to return to duty after surgery
23rd March 2023
Queen Margrethe of Denmark expects to be
able to resume all her constitutional duties by the middle of
April, almost two months after extensive back surgery. As plans for
her 83rd birthday were announced, the Royal Court in Copenhagen
confirmed that the Queen of Denmark…
Prince Joachim is "proud" of crucial new defence appointment
17th March 2023
Prince Joachim has undertaken a new role
in his defence and diplomatic career, and has spoken about his
pride in performing it. On 17th March, the Danish Royal
Household announced that Queen Margrethe’s second son would be
appointed defence industry attaché at the Danish Embassy in
Washington DC, where he would also cover Canada. About this
new role, the Prince said: “I am proud…

