[695], The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar visited Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 23 April. In Bangor, the Countess danced in the new Platinum Ballroom while the Earl pulled a pint in a 1950s-themed bar. The coin features the Queen's royal cypher surrounded by a rose, representing England, a daffodil, representing Wales, a thistle, representing Scotland, and shamrocks, representing Northern Ireland. Celebrating Queen Elizabeth and her 70 years on the throne, the Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022 was a four-day bank holiday full of events to honor the royal's service to her nation and beyond . That is the longest reign for any British monarch. On 5 June, there was a Churches Together Service at St Anne's Church, followed by a parade. Mottley congratulated the Queen and said "all of us are grateful" for the Queen's work at bringing stability to the Commonwealth. [192][193] DK Books UK was commissioned by the British Government to publish the book, which was designed to celebrate the people, places, achievements of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth over the last 70 years. [202] They also appeared in a special episode of the British soap opera EastEnders. [122] The balcony was "limited to Her Majesty and those members of the royal family who are currently undertaking official public duties on behalf of the Queen". Tobacco seeds were provided to viceregal offices and commissioners from plants grown for the Chapel Royal at Massey College. Queen Elizabeth II celebrated the finale of her Platinum Jubilee on Sunday with a parade, pageant and street parties. [461][462] Several state governors also attended evensong services, including the governor of New South Wales at St James' Church, Sydney,[463][464] the governor of Tasmania at St David's Cathedral, Hobart,[465] the governor of Victoria at St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne,[466][467] the governor of Western Australia at St George's Cathedral, Perth,[468][469][470] and the governor of South Australia at St Paul's Anglican Church, Port Adelaide. He said, "when I look at her, I see someone who has conquered life". [273], Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man, was granted city status. [323], Four days later, the Strathcona Ceremonial Mounted Troop were part of celebrations held in Armstrong, British Columbia; an event that was organized by the Armstrong Regional Co-op, the Canadian Armed Forces, and the Okanagan Military Tattoo Society. As a nation, we are indeed proud to have the Queen as our Head of State. [634], The British Embassy in Berne, in collaboration with World Radio Switzerland, asked people across Switzerland to nominate individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the lives of others within Switzerland for "The Platinum Champions Awards". These last seven decades have seen extraordinary progress socially, technologically and culturally that have benefitted us all; and I am confident that the future will offer similar opportunities to us and especially to the younger generations in the United Kingdom and throughout the Commonwealth. [237], In June, Cabinet ministers gave the Queen a music box that plays Handel's Hallelujah. [286] The governor read a special proclamation, and speeches were given by the speaker of the parliament, premier and the leader of the opposition. From earthly Canaan to heavenly Canaan is 70 Jubilees. [83] Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie attended the event. Your guide to the celebrations marking the Queen's 70 years on the throne and why this milestone is such a unique moment in history. A range of collectables accompanied the stamp release. [222], In Weymouth, David Hicks carved a tribute in sand at a visitor attraction. [63][64] The winning recipe, by Jemma Melvin from Southport, is a lemon Swiss roll and Amaretti trifle. The mayor of Brunssum served as the parade's guest of honour. It was the first time that any monarch in British history celebrated a platinum jubilee, as is the case in the histories of the other Commonwealth realms. The next day, they visited Forest Primary School in Guernsey, to see preparations for their celebrations, where they also met the winner of the Guernsey platinum jubilee flag competition. They were received by President Nicos Anastasiades, and attended a reception hosted by the British High Commissioner to Cyprus to mark the jubilee. [438], On 4 June, two refurbished British cannons, dating from 1810, were fired for a total of five times by the Westmount Battery, in Montreal's Mount Royal Cemetery, near Cte-des-Neiges Armoury. [447] On 13 August, the Commissioner of Yukon hosted a jubilee garden party at her residence in Dawson City. On 3 June, the Jersey International Motoring Festival Pageant included a formal march by representatives from all uniformed organisations in Jersey. It is the largest coin the Mint has ever produced. [308], Several British embassies held a jubilee lunch/dinner and cooking competition. 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[479], On 2 June, the Blue Mountains Pipe Band played the tune Diu Regnare, written especially for the jubilee, in the Blue Mountains. [651] She had an engagement as patron of the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, before attending a dinner at the Sydney Olympic Park. Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price praised the "empathy" the Queen had shown after the 1966 Aberfan disaster.[95][96]. [289], The Cayman Platinum Cake Competition was launched on 1 March. [672], The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar visited Gibraltar from 7 to 9 June. [194], In Northern Ireland, a design competition was held for primary school children to create a "snapshot of Northern Ireland". The winning design was created by 19-year-old graphic design student Edward Roberts from Nottinghamshire. More than 400 . [308] The British Embassy in Paris displayed a collection of 3-metre-high (9.8ft) portraits of the Queen at the Ambassador's residence. The display included a golden jubilee letter from a nine-year-old boy named Chris, titled A Recipe for a Perfect Queen, which includes ingredients of "jewels, posh gowns, loyalty, hard work, healthiness, and courage". [123] The flypast consisted of more than 70 aircraft of the Royal Air Force, Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps, including the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, the Red Arrows and fifteen Typhoon fighters forming the number "70". [614][615], Tree planting ceremonies supported by British diplomatic missions took place in several countries as a part of the Queen's Green Canopy. [21], The Royal Mint and the Royal Canadian Mint partnered to create a two-coin set, with each mint designing a coin for the set. The 70 Jubilees clock began when the children of Israel entered Canaan, the land God had promised them. 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. [328] The government of Ontario stated it would celebrate the anniversary through the province's existing honours and medals, as well as issuing commemorative Platinum Jubilee lapel pins. [651] The couple also met with representatives of the New South Wales Rural Fire Service, the Royal Australian Corps of Signals and Royal Australian Corps of Transport. [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. [78] In Wales, a gun-salute was fired in the grounds of Cardiff Castle, organised by 160th (Welsh) Brigade. Set in the ballroom of Balmoral Castle, the exhibition had a collection of the Queen's clothing, including kilts, coats, hats and dresses. [255][256] A competition to find the best decorated houses and gardens will take place and sports clubs will be competing for Jubilee Trophies. 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