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  • Festival Day: Commonwealth

    Saturday, 14th March 2026

    Celebrate culture from around the Commonwealth with a special day of performances and talks for all ages.

    Family

  • 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.

    Royal Visit Special Service HM The Queen HRH The Duke of Edinburgh HRH The Duchess of Cambridge HRH The Duke of Cambridge HRH Prince Henry of Wales Commonwealth Service

  • Queen Attends Commonwealth Day Observance

    Monday, 9th March 2015

    Her Majesty The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attended an Observance for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey on Monday 9th March 2015.

    HRH The Prince of Wales

  • Princes Philip and Harry Open Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 10th November 2016

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales opened the Royal British Legion's 88th Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 10th November 2016.

    Prince Harry Field of Remembrance

  • 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 Duchess of Cornwall HRH The Countess of Wessex

  • Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Harry Open 87th Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 5th November 2015

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales opened the Royal British Legion's 87th Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 5th November 2015.

  • The Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Harry open 85th Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 7th November 2013

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales opened the Royal British Legion’s 85th Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 7th November 2013.

  • Celebrating the Commonwealth

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

  • Virtual classrooms

    Our team of experienced Learning Officers can join you online in your classroom to bring the Abbey to life even if you cannot visit. We offer a range of formats: interactive sessions, costumed characters (and guided virtual tours, tailored to your needs, interests and the age of your class.

  • Family Storytelling: Commonwealth

    Wednesday, 18th February 2026

    Settle in for amazing stories inspired by the current Commonwealth theme “Together We Thrive”.

    Lectures

  • The Queen attends Commonwealth Service

    Monday, 13th March 2017

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended The Commonwealth Service: A Celebration of the Commonwealth at Westminster Abbey on Monday 13th March 2017. They were accompanied by The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Harry, The Duke of York and The Earl of Wessex.

    HRH The Earl of Wessex Rt Hon Theresa May MP

  • Tour: Commonwealth Stories

    Saturday, 28th February 2026

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

  • Tour: Commonwealth Stories

    Wednesday, 4th March 2026

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

    Tour

  • Journeying through Holy Week

    A reflection for Holy Week by the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster

  • 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 Duchess of Sussex HRH The Duke of Sussex Alexandra Burke Craig David

  • Prince Harry opens Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 9th November 2017

    His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales opened the Royal British Legion's 89th Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 9th November 2017.

  • 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.

  • Creation Family Fun: Commonwealth Celebration

    Saturday, 10th August 2024

    Share in a celebration of world cultures in the walled garden of the Commonwealth Church.

    Events Creation

  • Allan Palanna appointed Commonwealth Theologian

    Tuesday, 6th January 2026

    The Reverend Dr Allan Palanna has been appointed as Westminster Abbey's Commonwealth Theologian in Residence for the Lent Term 2026.

  • Westminster Abbey marks Remembrance Sunday

    Monday, 13th November 2017

    A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Remembrance Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 12th November 2017.

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