Norway celebrates its National Day on May
17 and the celebration will be smaller this year due to the
pandemic. However, the Norwegian royal family has now announced
their plans for the special celebration of Norway’s constitution.
Even without the traditional children’s parade at the Royal Palace,
the royal family will be the centre of a gathering at the palace
this year. The…
It is no secret that Queen Margrethe’s
deceased husband, Prince Henrik, struggled to find his role in the
Danish royal set up during his lifetime. Like his father, Prince
Joachim also struggles to live in the shadow of a close family
member, his older brother Crown…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden inaugurated a glass exhibition at Solliden Palace on
Tuesday. The royal couple were joined by the artist Bertil Vallien
at the inauguration of the new summer exhibition at Solliden
located just outside Stockholm. This…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander
of Serbia has congratulated Ramadan Bayram to all believers of the
Islamic faith in Serbia and the Republic of Srpska. Eid al-Fitr,
also known as Ramadan Bayram, is a religious holiday celebrated by
Muslims worldwide that marks the end of the month-long
dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan. The date for the start of any
lunar Hijri month varies based on when…
Crown Prince Haakon to continue as an ambassador to the United Nations Development Programme
11th May 2021
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway has signed an agreement to serve an additional two years as
goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Development Program
(UNDP). The Crown Prince was first appointed to be a goodwill
ambassador for the programme in…
Earlier this year, it became known that
Romania’s parliament was considering renaming the Parliament Hall
after the late King Michael I of Romania. Now the official name
change has taken place, and from Monday this week, the hall will be
called ‘King Michael I of…
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the
Crown of Romania, hosted an event on Sunday at the Royal Castle of
Săvârșin on honour of Europe Day. His Royal Highness Prince Radu
and Her Royal Highness Princess Sofia also attended the event. A
Jazz and Blues Concert was performed by local musicians, in the
presence of Her Majesty Margareta of Romania and Prince Radu.
Several hundred children from ten…
On Saturday, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Haakon laid a wreath to commemorate those who have lost
their lives in the service of Norway. Over the weekend, Norway
marked their liberation from German occupation after World War II.
The Norwegian Royal Family has a long…
Prince Charles of Luxembourg has turned
one with his family sharing special family moments of his
celebrations to mark the occasion. ©MGD/Sophie Margue Charles’
first birthday was marked with a video showing him opening his
presents and enjoying birthday cake…
On 17 May 2021, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands will be turning 50 years old. In honour of her
milestone birthday, Royal Central is looking back at some of her
notable fashion moments. Since her wedding to the then-Prince of
Orange, Willem-Alexander, Máxima has always been a favourite for
royal fashion watchers. She has never been afraid to take a risk,
and you can always expect a…
