Queen Elizabeth will be paying tribute to the late Prince Philip with a special Service of Thanksgiving.
. The 95-year-old reigning British monarch has agreed to hold a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. The ceremony will take place in the spring of 2022 at Westminster Abbey, a year after Prince Phillip's This event could be another opportunity for Philip's grandson, Prince Harry, to travel back to England and see his family in person.
The Platinum Jubilee marks 70 years of service for the queen, who ascended the throne in 1952 at the age of 25. She remains the longest-reigning U.K. monarch. The Trooping the Colour event, which was canceled in 2020 and 2021, will include 1,400 parading soldiers, 200 horses, and 400 musicians. The parade takes the queen and members of the royal family down The Mall outside of Buckingham Palace in horse-drawn carriages.
There will be several other events to mark the occasion including the Derby at Epsom Downs, the Platinum Party at the Palace, The Big Jubilee Lunch and The Platinum Jubilee Pageant, featuring 5,000 participants from across the U.K. and the Commonwealth.canceled her family's pre-Christmas lunch as a"precautionary" decision in light of the rising highly transmissible COVID-19 omicron variant. A palace source told ET that the queen made the decision with"regret," but added that"there is a belief it is the right thing to do for all concerned." They noted that the previously planned lunch could"put too many people’s Christmas arrangements at risk if it went ahead.
Since that time, the queen's daughter, Princess Anne, has been forced to isolate after her husband, Timothy Laurence,
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