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  • Queen to miss Commonwealth Observance

    Monday, 11th March 2013

    Buckingham Palace today announced that Her Majesty The Queen will not be attending this year's Observance for Commonwealth Day.

    HM The Queen Commonwealth Service

  • Commonwealth family tour

    Monday, 17th February 2025

    Join a family friendly tour of Westminster Abbey to discover how the Abbey supports the King in his role as Head of the Commonwealth.

    Events Commonwealth Family

  • The King celebrates Commonwealth Day at the Abbey

    Monday, 10th March 2025

    Their Majesties The King and The Queen attended the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey on Monday 10th March.

  • Duke of Edinburgh attends Commonwealth Observance

    Monday, 11th March 2013

    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attended an Observance for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey on 11th March 2013.

    Special Service Royal Visit HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

  • Commonwealth Day

    the Abbey bells are rung following the Commonwealth Day Observance at about 4.00 pm

  • Commonwealth tour

    Saturday, 1st March 2025

    Discover the wealth of connections between Britain and the Commonwealth on this special tour of Westminster Abbey.

  • Her Majesty The Queen attends Commonwealth Observance

    Monday, 10th March 2014

    Her Majesty The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attended an Observance for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey on Monday 10th March 2014.

    HRH The Prince of Wales HRH The Duchess of Cornwall HRH The Earl and Countess of Wessex

  • HM The Queen attends 2012 Commonwealth celebration

    Monday, 12th March 2012

    An Observance for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey on Monday 12th March 2012 was attended by HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh with HRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall and HRH The Countess of Wessex.

    HRH The Countess of Wessex

  • Celebrating the Commonwealth

    Celebrating Commonwealth Day, one of the most important dates in the Abbey's year.

  • A podcast for the 75th anniversary of VE Day

    Friday, 8th May 2020

    A special podcast for VE Day with contributions from the Chief of the Defence Staff and VE Day veteran Barbara Weatherill has been released to mark the 75th anniversary.

    VE Day Abbeycast COVID-19

  • Abbey marks ANZAC Day in lockdown

    Saturday, 25th April 2020

    The Abbey has upheld its long tradition of marking ANZAC Day by holding a special wreath laying ceremony conducted by the Dean of Westminster.

    ANZAC Day

  • Anzac Day

    Tuesday, 25th April 2006

    On Tuesday 25th April, the annual Anzac Day service at Westminster Abbey was attended by His Excellency The High Commissioner for Australia, His Excellency The High Commissioner for New Zealand, the Right Honourable The Minister of Foreign Affairs for New Zealand, and His Excellency The Ambassador for Turkey.

  • Westminster Abbey to lead VE Day celebrations

    Monday, 24th February 2020

    Westminster Abbey will mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with a Service of Thanksgiving on Friday 8th May at 12.00pm.

  • Her Majesty The Queen attends the Commonwealth Service

    Monday, 9th March 2020

    Her Majesty The Queen led the congregation at the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey on Monday 9th March 2020.

    HRH The Duke of Cambridge HRH The Duchess of Cambridge HRH The Duke of Sussex HRH The Duchess of Sussex HRH The Earl of Wessex Alexandra Burke Craig David Anthony Joshua

  • The Queen attends annual The Commonwealth Service

    Monday, 12th March 2018

    Her Majesty The Queen attended The Commonwealth Service: A Celebration of the Commonwealth at Westminster Abbey on Monday 12th March 2018.

    HRH Prince Henry of Wales Meghan Markle HRH The Duke of York HRH The Princess Royal HRH The Duchess of Gloucester

  • Westminster Abbey marks ANZAC Day 2021

    Sunday, 25th April 2021

    Westminster Abbey Marks Anzac Day 2021: Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal attended a Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC Day at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 25th April 2021.

  • Abbey marks Anzac Day

    Wednesday, 25th April 2012

    The annual Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC Day was held at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 25th April 2012.

  • Westminster Abbey Marks ANZAC Day 2025

    Friday, 25th April 2025

    Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh attended a Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Day at Westminster Abbey on Friday 25th April 2025.

  • ANZAC Day Service

    Monday, 27th April 2009

    Australian and New Zealand expatriates and visitors packed the Abbey for the annual ANZAC Day service which was also attended by HRH The Duke of Gloucester, representing Her Majesty The Queen.

  • Commonwealth Service attended by Her Majesty

    Monday, 14th March 2016

    Her Majesty The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attended The Commonwealth Service: A Celebration of the Commonwealth at Westminster Abbey on Monday 14th March 2016. They were accompanied by TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, HRH Prince Henry of Wales and HRH The Duke of York.

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