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Jordan

Logo revealed for this summer’s big royal wedding

With just weeks to go until this summer’s biggest royal wedding, a logo for the upcoming nuptials has been revealed.

The heir to the throne of Jordan, Crown Prince Hussein, and Rajwa Khalid Alseif will marry on June 1st 2023 and as final preparations are made, the Royal Hashemite Court has unveiled an official emblem that will mark the event and help celebrate the Crown Prince and his fiancee.

The official logo shows the Arabic for ‘we rejoice’.

By the Royal Hashemite Court

The couple announced their engagement in August 2022 and confirmed their wedding date in December that year.

Announcing the wedding date, the Royal Hashemite Court said ”The Royal Hashemite Court extends its sincere congratulations to Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah on this occasion and wishes His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II and Miss Rajwa Khalid Alseif a lifetime of happiness.”

Crown Prince Hussein is the eldest son of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan and first in line to the country’s throne.

Rajwa Khaled bin Musaed bin Saif bin Abdulaziz Al Saif was born in Riyadh on 28 April 1994 to Khalid bin Musaed Al-Saif, a Saudi businessman, and Azza bint Naif Al-Sudairi. Upon her marriage, she will become the Crown Princess of Jordan.

About author

Lydia Starbuck is Jubilee and Associate Editor at Royal Central and the main producer and presenter of the Royal Central Podcast and Royal Central Extra. Lydia is also a pen name of June Woolerton who is a journalist and writer with over twenty years experience in TV, radio, print and online. Her latest book, A History of British Royal Jubilees, is out now. Her new book, The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr, will be published in March 2024. June is an award winning reporter, producer and editor. She's appeared on outlets including BBC 5 Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Local Radio and has also helped set up a commercial radio station. June is also an accomplished writer with a wide range of material published online and in print. She is the author of two novels, published as e-books. She is also a marriage registrar and ceremony celebrant.