On May 4, 2020, Her Majesty Queen
Margrethe of Denmark, together with Prime Minister Mette
Frederiksen, honoured the Danes who lost their lives during the
German occupation of World War Two. On the occasion of the 75th
anniversary of Denmark’s liberation, the windows of Fredensborg
Castle, Amalienborg and Schackenborg Castle were lit with candles.
The Danish royal court published a video…
The Queen of Denmark has led
commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the liberation of her
country. Margrethe II was clearly moved as she laid a wreath and
bowed her head to remember all those who lost their lives during
World War Two. The Danish Monarch placed a…
Denmark’s Prince Henrik is celebrating
his 11th birthday today, and to celebrate, his parents, Prince
Joachim and Princess Marie, released two new images of their son.
The two photos are special this year, as they were taken by
Henrik’s younger sister…
Prince Joachim and his family will move
back to Schackenborg Castle according to the Danish Royal Court’s
Communication Department, who spoke to the Danish magazine
“Her&Nå”. They are, therefore, moving from their temporary
residence at Amalienborg Palace in the capital of Copenhagen to
southern Jutland. The family has lived in Copenhagen since they
returned from France because of…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has
released a statement for European Immunization Week, calling for
the world to remember the importance of vaccines and immunization
as global pandemic COVID-19 continues to spread. Her statement,
posted on the Royal House’s website…
New photo of Princess Isabella of Denmark released as she celebrates her 13th birthday
21st April 2020
While the main birthday focus is on Her
Majesty The Queen today, there is another royal also celebrating.
Princess Isabella of Denmark is celebrating her 13th birthday
today. To mark the occasion, the Danish Royal House released a new
photo of the Princess, taken by her…
Why is Queen Margrethe called 'Daisy'?
20th April 2020
Last week, Queen Margrethe of Denmark had
to celebrate her birthday in a different way than planned because
of the coronavirus pandemic. Many royals from Europe had come
together and made a very special video greeting for the Danish
Queen. Many people noticed that several royals called the queen
“Daisy” in the video. But why did they do so? Nicknames are quite
common in royal…
Margrethe at 80: Queen of Denmark
16th April 2020
Today, we’re looking back at the first
ten years of Queen Margrethe’s reign, from 1972 to 1982. Princess
Margrethe was born in 1940, the oldest daughter of Frederick IX and
Queen Ingrid. At the time of her birth, women could not succeed to
the throne of…
Queen Margrethe's grandchildren send birthday greeting
16th April 2020
All eight grandchildren of Queen
Margrethe II of Denmark came together – digitally – to record a
message for her on her 80th birthday. The video begins with her two
eldest grandsons, Prince Nikolai and Prince Felix. They are the
sons of her younger son Prince…
Even though the grand celebrations for
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark’s 80th birthday have been cancelled,
royals from all over Europe recorded a message for their “aunt
Daisy.” See the video below and you read a transcript underneath:
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and his wife Silvia kicked off the
video with the words, “Dear Daisy and cousin, Us from Sweden…

