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20th November 2020

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has been fêted as a much-welcomed four-day celebration coming to the United Kingdom in 2022, and while her 70th anniversary on the throne is a huge milestone, she won’t be the only monarch with a special jubilee that year. Queen…

A masked Crown Princess Mary visits UNESCO World Heritage School

19th November 2020

Crown Princess Mary donned a face mask to visit the Roskilde Gymnasium, which is a part of the UNESCO’s network of World Heritage Schools as a way to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. The schools were developed as a way to teach young people about the…

Queen Margrethe attends military parade in Copenhagen

19th November 2020

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has visited the military camp of the Royal Danish Lifeguard in Copenhagen this week for a special tradition. Her Majesty started her visit, on November 18th 2020, by attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from the Royal Lifeguard. The parade was completed with fewer people present than usual due to the situation with coronavirus. Queen…

Prince Joachim gives his first interview after brain surgery this summer

16th November 2020

Prince Joachim has given his first interview since he underwent surgery on a blood clot on his brain in July. The prince remained in intensive care for several days following the procedure. In the interview with the Danish TV-channel, DR, the prince talks about how the blood…

Queen Margrethe follows tradition and approves charity's accounts

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11th November 2020

It is not often that sitting monarchs have a tradition of approving the accounts of others than their own household. In Denmark, on the other hand, there is such a custom. This week, at the annual accounting meeting of the charity, Classenske Fideicommis, Queen Margrethe…

Crown Prince Frederik takes part in digital business promotion to the Netherlands

4th November 2020

Crown Prince Frederik participated in a digital promotion of business relations between Denmark and the Netherlands after a physical visit to the country was postponed due to COVID-19. The business promotion has been structured around “Partnering for a Green Transition” and marks the first time a Danish royal visit has been conducted digitally. On Monday, Crown Prince Frederik gave an…

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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary present their annual awards

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3rd November 2020

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have presented their Crown Prince Couple’s Awards, honouring people in culture and social work settings. The Crown Prince Couple’s Awards consists of four annual awards; the Culture Prize, the Social Prize and two Star…

Denmark's Crown Prince and Princess step out as Queen Margrethe steps back

29th October 2020

The Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark both took on high profile public engagements as the Royal House revealed that Queen Margrethe has cancelled all public audiences for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic. On October 28th 2020, Crown Prince…

Queen Margrethe cancels all public audiences for an indefinite time