The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

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The Platinum Jubilee weekend

A day-by-day run through of Jubilee events
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Resources for the Platinum Jubilee

Images, links and other resources for those marking the Jubilee online or in print.
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Platinum Pudding Recipe

Full recipe for the winning Platinum Pudding, a Lemon Swiss roll and amaretti trifle

Her Majesty's life and reign

The history of Royal Jubilees

A history of Jubilees

A history of Jubilees

Royal Jubilees are an occasion to celebrate the life and reign of a Monarch.
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The Queen's Jubilees and other milestones

Find out more about how Her Majesty's reign has been celebrated at key moments.

Accession Day

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Accession Day 2022

01 February 2022

Plant a tree for the Jubilee

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The Queen's Green Canopy

A unique tree planting initiative will allow people to mark the Jubilee across the UK.

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The Queen's Green Canopy

A living legacy of over three million trees planted across the United Kingdom in honour of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
The Queen's Green Canopy
Press release 08 September 2022

A statement from Buckingham Palace

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A message from The Queen to the Governor General and the people of Canada

I mourn with all Canadians at this tragic time.

07 September 2022

A message from The Queen to the President of Pakistan

The United Kingdom stands in solidarity with Pakistan as you recover from these terrible events.

29 August 2022

A message of congratulations from The Queen to the England Women's Football Team

You have all set an example that will be an inspiration for girls and women today, and for future generations.

31 July 2022
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Commonwealth Games 2022

Keep updated with the latest Commonwealth Games news

The Queen's message for the 2022 Commonwealth Games

My warmest thanks go to all those who have worked so hard to ensure the success of this particularly special sporting event, and I wish each athlete and team every success

28 July 2022

A message of condolence from The Queen following the death of former Prime Minister Abe of Japan

I wish to convey my deepest sympathy and condolences to his family and to the people of Japan at this difficult time.

08 July 2022
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Financial reports 2021-22

The Royal Household today published its annual financial statement, the Sovereign Grant Report, for the financial year 2021-22. The Sovereign Grant is the funding provided to...

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Holyrood Week 2022

Read more about this year's Holyrood Week

A thank you message from Her Majesty The Queen following the Platinum Jubilee weekend

My heart has been with you all; and I remain committed to serving you to the best of my ability.

05 June 2022

A Platinum Jubilee message from The Queen

I continue to be inspired by the goodwill shown to me, and hope that the coming days will provide an opportunity to reflect on all that has been achieved during the last...

01 June 2022
Press release 06 May 2022

70 facts to mark The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

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A message from The Queen to President of South Africa following the floods in KwaZulu-Natal province

I am deeply saddened to hear of the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by the recent floods in KwaZulu-Natal province. My thoughts are with all those who have lost...

14 April 2022

The Queen's Commonwealth Day Message 2022

In these testing times, it is my hope that you can draw strength and inspiration from what we share, as we work together towards a healthy, sustainable and prosperous future...

14 March 2022
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Commonwealth Day 2022

14 March 2022

The Queen's Accession Day message

I hope this Jubilee will bring together families and friends, neighbours and communities.

05 February 2022
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Financial reports 2020-21

The Royal Household today published its annual financial statement, the Sovereign Grant Report, for the financial year 2020-21.

A message of condolence from Her Majesty The Queen on the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

I remember with fondness my meetings with him and his great warmth and humour.

26 December 2021

The Christmas Broadcast 2021

And for me and my family, even with one familiar laugh missing this year, there will be joy in Christmas, as we have the chance to reminisce, and see anew the wonder of the...

25 December 2021

Her Majesty The Queen's Address at the Opening Ceremony of the Sixth Session of the Scottish Parliament

Presiding Officer, First Minister, Members of the Scottish Parliament, it is a pleasure to be invited to address you on this special occasion. I would like to begin by...

02 October 2021