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  • 60th Anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

    Thursday, 24th November 2016

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service of Thanksgiving to Celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Thursday 24th November 2016. They were accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses the Earl and Countess of Wessex.

    Royal Visit Special Service HM The Queen HRH The Duke of Edinburgh TRH The Earl and Countess of Wessex Duke of Edinburghs Award

  • Royal Family marks Unknown Warrior centenary

    Wednesday, 11th November 2020

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended a service to mark the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey on 11th November 2020.

    HRH The Prince of Wales HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Grave of the Unknown Warrior Remembrance

  • Summer: Stories from the Stones tour

    Wednesday, 6th August 2025

    Step into the Abbey cloisters after hours to uncover stories that bring to life the names etched in the stones.

    Events Summer at the Abbey

  • Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC)

    Soldier, Physician and Doctor

    In the nave of Westminster Abbey is a tablet, rolls of honour and stained glass window for those who died serving in the Royal Army Medical Corps.

  • The Birthday of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales

    the bells of Westminster Abbey are rung from noon

  • HRH Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton to wed at Abbey

    Thursday, 18th November 2010

    It was announced today, Tuesday 23rd November 2010, that the wedding of HRH Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton will take place at Westminster Abbey on Friday 29th April 2011.

    Royal Wedding

  • Abbey Sub-Organist honoured with Royal Academy of Music Fellowship

    Wednesday, 24th April 2024

    Westminster Abbey's Sub-Organist, Peter Holder, has been honoured by the Royal Academy of Music for his outstanding contribution to church music.

    Music

  • Duke of Kent honours ‘Father of the Royal Air Force’

    Thursday, 9th February 2023

    HRH The Duke of Kent visited Westminster Abbey on Thursday 9th February 2023 and laid a wreath in memory of Viscount Trenchard.

    Wreathlaying

  • Queen’s Organ dedicated in Lady Chapel

    Wednesday, 6th November 2013

    His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex attended the dedication of a new organ in Westminster Abbey’s Lady Chapel on Tuesday 5th November.

    HRH The Earl of Wessex Queen's organ

  • Royal visit

    A joyful noise: the bells of Westminster Abbey:.

  • The Royal Family

    Relive the wedding day of Prince William and Kate Middleton, from the moment the guests arrive to the moment the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

  • Westminster Abbey Marks Centenary of Lady Margaret School

    Tuesday, 17th October 2017

    Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra attended a Service to Celebrate the Centenary of Lady Margaret School at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 17th October 2017.

    HRH Princess Alexandra

  • Prince of Wales Attends Memorial Service for Christchurch

    Monday, 28th March 2011

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales attended a Christchurch Earthquake Memorial Service at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 27th March 2011.

  • Abbey Remembers Haiti a Year on from the Earthquake

    Monday, 17th January 2011

    A Service for Haiti was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 16th January 2011 at 6.30 pm.

    Haiti earthquake

  • Queen and Duke of Edinburgh Attend VE Day Service

    Sunday, 10th May 2015

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service of Thanksgiving Marking the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 10th May 2015.

    HRH The Duke of York HRH The Duke of Kent VE Day

  • Dean of Westminster appointed Chair of the RSCM

    Friday, 27th July 2018

    The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster, will succeed Lord Gill as the next Chair of the Council of the Royal School of Church Music.

    Dean of Westminster Royal School of Church Music

  • Royal regalia

    Discover more about the objects presented to the monarch during the coronation service and find out what each one represents.

  • Duke of Cambridge marks Royal Navy anniversary

    Friday, 3rd May 2019

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge, Commodore-in-Chief, the Royal Navy Submarine Service, attended a service to recognise fifty years of Continuous At Sea Deterrent.

    Continuous at Sea Deterrent

  • Prince of Wales attends Battle of Britain Service

    Sunday, 20th September 2015

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales attended A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 20th September 2015.

    Battle of Britain Sunday

  • HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Joins 530 Children to Celebrate the Harvest

    Wednesday, 16th October 2013

    Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall GCVO attended a Service to Celebrate the Harvest, in association with British Food Fortnight, at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 16th October 2013.

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