While 2023 proved to be a big year for
the Swedish Royal Family, with King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Golden
Jubilee, 2024 was much more sedate in comparison. But despite the
lack of jubilee celebrations or milestone birthdays, the Swedish
Royal Family still had plenty of reasons to celebrate and stay in
the headlines. Here are ten of the biggest moments for the Swedish
Royal Family this year. Crown…
For many, it’s the most magical day of
the year and some of those working on Christmas Eve got a royal
visit to add some sparkle to their day. Crown Princess Victoria of
Sweden and her family met the Royal Guard in Stockholm in a
Christmas Eve outing. Accompanied…
Crown Princess Victoria shared a new
video of her young family taking part in a beloved holiday
tradition: lighting candles. In a new video posted on the Swedish
Royal Family’s YouTube channel, the future queen of Sweden,
accompanied by husband Prince Daniel and…
It was a full house at the Royal Palace
earlier Monday when Queen Silvia accepted the Christmas trees for
the Royal Palace alongside her eight grandchildren. In a
longstanding tradition dating back to the 1960s, forestry students
from the Swedish University of Agriculture in Umeå present the
royals with their Christmas trees. Each year a different royal
accepts the offering; this year…
The funeral of Princess Birgitta has
taken place in Sweden. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia and
their royal family came together at the service which took place at
Drottningholm Palace Chapel. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince
Daniel joined mourners as did…
Diamonds for a queen and steel for a princess on sparkling night for Sweden's royals
13th December 2024
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden hosted the annual King’s Dinner for Nobel laureates at the
Royal Palace in Stockholm. Following a sparkling turn out of tiaras
for the Nobel Prize ceremony the night before, the women of the
Swedish Royal Family chose four…
Princess Estelle is wishing everyone a
happy St Lucia Day in a new picture on the Swedish Royal Family’s
social media. The young princess and future queen of Sweden
appeared dressed as the fourth century saint in a snap shot by her
mother Crown Princess Victoria. The photo caption read: “Happy
Lucia morning from Haga!” Princess Estelle is seen in the picture
wearing candles in her hair…
The Queen of Sweden has revealed that the
death of her sister-in-law, Princess Birgitta, came as a great
shock to her royal family. Princess Birgitta, who was 87, died on
December 4th in Mallorca. Queen Silvia said she had been speaking
to the princess on the day…
King Carl Gustaf of Sweden pays tribute to his ''colourful'' sister as death of Princess Birgitta is announced
4th December 2024
The King of Sweden has paid tribute to
his older sister, Princess Birgitta, whose death has been
announced. Birgitta, who was 87, died in Mallorca where she had
lived for many years. King Carl XVI Gustaf led tributes to the
princess, saying ”today, with great…
Princess Sofia of Sweden has appeared in
Vogue Scandinavia ahead of her 40th birthday and given a rare
interview. The princess, who will be celebrating her 40th
birthday on 6 December, was photographed both at the Royal Palace
in Stockholm with her husband and children and in her hometown,
Älvdalen in Dalarna. During the interview, she shared several
behind-the-scenes details about her royal…
