It’s that time of year again! For the few days leading up to the New Year, we have a series of ‘Year in Review’ articles, compiling and featuring the Royal Highlights of 2025, with today’s feature focusing on the new Pope and Grand Duke in Luxembourg, the 80th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War, several Royal Weddings, and numerous glittering State Visits!
[As always, click on the link/image to get to the article on each event]
New Year’s Reception at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo
Danish New Year’s Banquet
Luxembourg New Year’s Reception
80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
Wedding Party | Wedding of Prince Nikolaos of Greece
The Accession of Aga Khan V
King Harald’s 88th Birthday Dinner
Arts and Culture Gala at Christiansborg Palace
Danish State Visit to Finland
Dutch State Visit to Cyprus 
Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey
Dutch State Visit to Kenya 
Singapore State Visit to Belgium 
Singapore State Visit to Luxembourg 
British State Visit to Italy
Icelandic State Visit to Norway 
Oman State Visit to the Netherlands
Raja of Perlis’ Silver Jubilee Banquet
Princess Isabella’s 18th Birthday Gala
Queen Margrethe II’s 85th Birthday | Birthday Dinner
Easter at Windsor Castle
Princess Isabella’s 18th Birthday
Funeral of the Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Funeral of Pope Francis 
Icelandic State Visit to Sweden
VE Day 80th Anniversary Parade 
VE Day 80th Anniversary Service at Westminster Abbey 
VE Day 80th Anniversary Concert
Diplomatic Gala at the Royal Palace of Amsterdam
Order of the Bath Service at Westminster Abbey
Inauguration of Pope Leo XIV
Norwegian Constitution Day
Dutch State Visit to the Czech Republic
Christening of Princess Ines of Sweden
Trooping the Colour 2025
NATO Dinner at the Huis ten Bosch Palace
French State Banquet at the Royal Palace of Oslo
French State Visit to Britain | Guildhall Banquet
Royalty at Wimbeldon 2025
Belgian National Day 2025
Wedding of Princess Marie Caroline of Liechtenstein
Coming-Of-Age of Prince Hisahito of Japan 
Prinsjesdag 2025
Funeral of the Duchess of Kent
American State Visit to Britain
Accession of Grand Duke Guillaume V of Luxembourg 
Grand Duke Guillaume’s Accession Gala
Italian State Visit to Belgium
British State Visit to the Vatican
Wedding of the Crown Prince of Selangor
Parliament Gala at the Royal Palace of Oslo
Danish State Visit to Latvia
Royalty at the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum
Royal Festival of Remembrance | Remembrance Sunday
Oman State Visit to Spain
Diplomatic Reception at Windsor Castle
Monaco National Day Gala
Royal Lunch at El Pardo Palace
German State Visit to Spain
Queen Margrethe’s Ballet Premiere at Tivoli
Le Bal des Débutantes
Dutch State Visit to Suriname
German State Visit to Britain | Guildhall Banquet
Bishops’ Gala Dinner at the Royal Palace of Oslo
Nobel Prize Ceremony | King’s Dinner for Nobel Laureates
Finnish State Visit to The Netherlands
