What Is Trooping the Colour? All About King Charles' Public Birthday Celebration
  • 10 months ago
The British royal family will soon come together for the first birthday parade of King Charles' reign. Save the date — King Charles is continuing a royal tradition!. On Saturday, June 17, the King will be honored at Trooping the Colour, the annual birthday parade for the British sovereign. Though Charles has attended the quintessential royal event since he was a child — first for his grandfather, King George VI, and then for his mother, Queen Elizabeth — this year’s festivities are significant a ...
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[Music] thank you the British royal family will soon come together for the first birthday parade of King Charles rain save the date King Charles is continuing a royal tradition on Saturday June 17 the king will be honored at trooping the color the annual birthday parade for the British sovereign though Charles has attended the quintessential Royal event since he was a child first for his grandfather King George VI and then for his mother Queen Elizabeth this year's festivities are significant as his first is monarch according to the British army the ceremonial presentation of the military's regimental Flags called colors is believed to have first been performed during the reign of King Charles II who ruled from 1660 to 1685. the parade was first formally linked to the Monarch's birthday during the reign of King George II in 1748 and there was a practical reason for the event not being celebrated on the Monarch's actual birthday [Music] with a November birthday being too cold for a celebratory parade he tied his celebrations in with the annual trooping the color military parade Royal Museum's Greenwich States and history was set in motion [Music] trooping the color got a permanent spot on the annual Royal calendar following the accession of his grandson King George III in 1760 and has continued ever since the Epic military procession is typically held in June and serves as an official birthday for the reigning king or queen regardless of when their actual birthday may be on June 17 1500 soldiers 300 horses and 400 musicians will come together for a patriotic display of military Precision horsemanship and Fanfare members of the Royal Family Travel by horse-drawn carriage or on Horseback from Buckingham Palace and down the mall to horse guards parade at St James's Park which is almost a mile away there the 74 year old King will receive a royal salute and inspect troops representing the regiments of the household division sharply dressed in ceremonial uniforms of red tunics and Bearskin hats foreign military Vans will perform regimental Flags will process down the ranks and the officer in command of the parade will issue words of command to direct the soldiers after the foot guards March past the M
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