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[660], The Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the Canadian throne, and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, undertook a three-day tour of Canada as part of the jubilee celebrations. [302], As in the UK, there was a double bank holiday on 2 and 3 June. She is the longest reigning female monarch in history and the second-longest reigning monarch in history, behind Louis XIV. [50][51] By March 2022 more than one million trees had been planted. It is one of the few times that the Queen has appeared in an acting role. [284][285], On Accession Day, the governor and the premier of Cayman Islands released statements. [672] Highlights of the tour included a reception at the Presidential Palace and a visit to the UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus to recognise the UK's contributions to UNFICYP. Medal ceremonies took place between 13 and 30 May to honour uniformed personnel who had served 5 or more years within the Royal Montserrat Defence Force, Royal Police Service, Her Majesty's Prison and The Montserrat Fire and Rescue Services. [220] St Mary's Church in Somerset has been covered in more than 2,000 textile flowers for the occasion. Macron gifted the Queen several items including a ceremonial saddle, cavalry sabre, and a seven-year-old horse formerly with the French Republican Guard named Fabuleux de Maucourt. It depicted the Queen on a commemorative 50p coin, and took 10 days to complete. [132], The Corby Pole Fair was held to coincide with the jubilee. [633] The winning dish was served as dessert. [62], The Platinum Pudding competition was launched on 10 January 2022 by The Big Jubilee Lunch and Fortnum & Mason throughout the United Kingdom to find a pudding to celebrate the Jubilee. Set in the ballroom of Balmoral Castle, the exhibition had a collection of the Queen's clothing, including kilts, coats, hats and dresses. Today we salute The Queen's dignified leadership and devoted service for unity in the UK, the Commonwealth and the world. A continuous platinum line in the shape of St Edward's Crown features the number "70" at the top of the Crown, signifying the Queen's 70-year reign and her platinum jubilee. At the Shortwood Teachers' College, they met students training to become early childhood education practitioners. The new name was chosen by public vote. The next day, a celebration was held at the Keno City Mining Museum as part of the jubilee to mark the centennial of the visit of Governor General Lord Byng to the Keno region's silver mines. [140], Cardiff Castle hosted a concert featuring Welsh performers including Aled Jones, Bonnie Tyler, the Pendyrus Male Voice Choir, and "drumming weatherman" Owain Wyn Evans. [412] Twelve Canadian Armed Forces members representing the forces' three elements took part in the Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London on 5 June, along with military personnel from other Commonwealth countries. [74][75] Special services were held in cathedrals. [304] On 4 June, a street party was held at Governor's Parade. At Island Hall, they attended a reception, and later at the Roman Fort heritage site at Longis, they formally broke ground for the forthcoming platinum jubilee Archaeological Dig. Join us to celebrate The Queen's 70 years of service tomorrow, June 3, from 2-4 p.m., and explore a national and provincial historic site. [513], On Accession Day, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern congratulated the Queen and wished her well on behalf of New Zealanders. The organiser said the party would involve a 500-metre-long (550yd) table 100 yards (91m) longer than the previous record, set at the May International Festival in Memphis. Among monarchies, it usually refers to a 70th anniversary. [283], Caymanian celebrations began with the opening of a commemorative exhibition by the Cayman Islands National Museum on 5 February. Approved projects include artistic performances and exhibitions, educational programs, garden and tea parties, geocaching programs, military parades, summer reading programs, and tree-planting events. [260], Commemorative coins were issued in Jersey,[261] with a stamp issued on 1 June. To be exact, the actual 'year of jubilee' is proclaimed on Rosh Hashannah, 2024 (September 2024). Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been on the throne for 70 years, longer than any other King or Queen in Britain's history. [679], The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the Republic of Ireland from 24 to 25 March. The competition is open to national songwriters, vocal recording artists and composers until 3 June. [253] The Guernsey Yacht Club organised a Sail Past at Castle Cornet. [612], On 1 June, British and Canadian personnel of NATO's Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum took part in a parade to commemorate the platinum jubilee. [299][300] On 7 February, a gun salute was fired by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment from Grand Battery. [284][285] A 70 seconds of moment of silence was observed across the Cayman Islands at 12:15 pm to mark seventy years since the passing of King George VI. [27] Cheers of "Aussie Aussie Aussie" were heard as the Australian contingent marched by. The trees will be gifted to selected community groups for planting after the celebrations. 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The four days of celebrations will include public events and community activities, as well as national moments of reflection on The Queen's 70 years of service. [17][18], On Accession Day, the New Zealand platinum jubilee emblem was unveiled. [323], A commemorative plaster sculpture honouring the Queen's 70-year reign was put on display in the Senate of Canada Building. [509], On 13 March, Government House, Brisbane hosted an open day, allowing the public to tour parts of the building and its gardens. The Platinum Jubilee recognizes a tremendous milestone for both Elizabeth and for Britain. [44] The 28 million cost does not include the cost of the extra bank holiday. Her funeral was held on 19 September 2022 and she was buried at the King George VI Memorial Chapel later that day. [632] The British Embassy in Montevideo also hosted a dinner at its diplomatic residence, with several Uruguayan officials, including Vice-president Beatriz Argimn, foreign minister Francisco Bustillo, First Lady Lorena Ponce De Len, and former President Luis Alberto Lacalle attending the dinner. [19] Within a platinum five-sided frame is the Queen's royal cypher, with the Mori inscription "Te Hokotoru M Ngahuru", which means "three twenties plus ten", an allusion to the Queen's 70-year reign. As part of Winterlude in February, an ice sculpture was unveiled on Sparks Street,[395] the main pedestrian mall in Ottawa, and, in the same vein, the city's ByWard Market was decorated in purple. [545], On 2 June, Rotary Malaysia District 3300 lit a beacon. [629][630] The British Embassy in Tokyo hosted a "Big Japan Jubilee Lunch", as well as organized the "Platinum Jubilee Afternoon Tea and Cake Competition". [587], The British High Commission held a photo exhibition for the jubilee. [144], A pageant featuring approximately 5,000 people from across the UK and the Commonwealth took place, with circus, carnival and costumed performers parading along The Mall through an array of over 200 silk flags, decorated with images drawn by children, as a 'River of Hope'. [429][430] A tree planting ceremony was held on 5 June in Centennial Park in Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, followed by a community church service at All Saints Church on King Street and a community garden party in front of the Anglican Parish Hall. 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[45], The jubilee was expected to bring a 1.2 billion boost to the UK economy. 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At Royal Avenue in Belfast, they attended a 1950s-themed celebration. [116], More than 16,000 street parties were expected to be held over the weekend. [672], The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar visited Gibraltar from 7 to 9 June. [312], An emblem for the jubilee was created by Cathy Bursey-Sabourin, the Fraser Herald of Arms, and registered with the Canadian Heraldic Authority in December 2021. [42] The British government promised a "once-in-a-generation show" that would "mix the best of British ceremonial splendour and pageantry with cutting-edge artistic and technological displays". [516], From Point Jerningham, Wellington, a 21-gun salute was fired by personnel from the 16th Field Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery, on 7 February. Multiple elements also symbolise celebration, with the rounded edges being shaped like a flower petal and the maple leaves being positioned in a manner that resembles fireworks. [312] In spring, Ottawa's Confederation Boulevard, as well as several places in provinces and territories, were decorated with banners featuring the jubilee colours. [497] The same day, Government House, Adelaide, opened for visitors to view public rooms, and see the workings of the House and view the statue of the Queen. They will be displayed at the Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, between 12 January and 26 February 2023. [110], The late May bank holiday was moved to Thursday 2 June with an additional bank holiday on Friday 3 June, making a four-day weekend. The islands' government said it was "over the moon" and would be "partying with the penguins". [532][533], A contingent of 42 personnel from the New Zealand Defence Force marched in the Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London on 5 June. [326][327] Several provincial governments instituted their own Jubilee medals, with Alberta and Saskatchewan issuing 7,000 medals each;[328][329] Nova Scotia issuing 5,000 medals;[330] Manitoba issuing 1,000 medals;[331] New Brunswick issuing 3000 medals;[332] and Prince Edward Island issuing 584 medals. [306], In Pitcairn Islands, the smallest British overseas territory with no more than 50 permanent inhabitants, a jubilee dinner was held on 2 June. [546] The Malaysian British Society held a golf day for charity, on 2 June,[547] and members of the British Armed Forces based at Butterworth Air Base will hold a garden party from all Five Power Defence Arrangements member nations.[when? [549], The British High Commission will host an official reception later in June. The 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II 's accession to the throne will be a good deal more earthbound: The 95-year-old monarch plans to spend a quiet Sunday at her country estate,. [571], On 2 June, the High Commissions of Canada, India, and the United Kingdom in Dhaka were lit up in purple. The BBC and The Reading Agency announced in April the Big Jubilee Read, a list of 70 books by Commonwealth authors, ten from each decade of the Queen's reign. [626][627] The British Embassy in Tokyo also planted a tree. [373] The magazine also launched its own platinum jubilee website, and through its education wing, launched "The Queen's Jubilee Classroom Challenge", which ran from 1 April to 31 May 2022 and encouraged students to "head out into their own communities to discover and learn about native plants", drawing inspiration from The Queen's Commonwealth Canopy and The Queen's Green Canopy. [561], To mark the Queen's jubilee, Rotary International District 9210 and the Wildlife Environment Conservation Society of Zambia (WECSZ) partnered to plant at least 50 indigenous trees in each of the 10 provincial capitals of Zambia. Initiatives to commemorate the jubilee were announced by the governments of many realmsincluding Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and the United Kingdomof territories, such as the Cayman Islands and Gibraltar, and celebrations were also held in other Commonwealth member states, like the Gambia, Malaysia, Malta, Pakistan, and Samoa. This is a popular trail for birding and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. [46] The Centre for Retail Research estimated that consumers in the United Kingdom would spend $356 million on Platinum Jubilee memorabilia. [621][622][623], On 18 February Margareta and Andrew Noble, the British Ambassador to Romania, unveiled a plaque at Svrin Castle to mark the weeping hornbeam planted for the jubilee. [129] After the service, members of the royal family attended a reception at London's Guildhall, hosted by the Lord Mayor. 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