The Danish Royal Family joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark for a Christmas Eve Service on the evening of December 24th and the Christmas Day Service at Aarhus Cathedral on December 25th. The Danish Royal Family are spending Christmas at Marselisborg Palace near Aarhus.
There has been an exciting ’new’ Royal Tiara this week! Queen Mary of Denmark has created a magnificent Diamond Bandeau Tiara from an unused rose-cut Diamond Girdle in the Danish Crown Jewels!
King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark are hosting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi on his State Visit to Denmark this week, which is the second State Visit of the Reign of King Frederik X. The Danish-Egyptian diplomatic ties go all the way back to 1922, and Denmark and Egypt have also collaborated for a long time with a focus on young people and job creation in Egypt in connection with the Danish-Arab Partnership Programme.
Queen Sonja of Norway joined the Danish Royal Family as they supported Queen Margrethe II of Denmark at the premiere of the restaging of the ballet classic The Nutcracker at the Tivoli Concert Hall in Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen on November 30th.
Earlier this week, Queen Mary of Denmark wore a significant 200-year old Royal Heirloom at the Gala Dinner hosted by the German President at Schloss Bellevue to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Nordic Embassy Complex in Berlin.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark , Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, and Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway joined the Presidents and First Ladies of Iceland, Finland and Germany to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Nordic Embassy Complex in Berlin on October 21st.
Following the Icelandic State Visit to Denmark, King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark attended the Gala Dinner celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the American Chamber of Commerce at Moltke’s Palace in Copenhagen on the evening of October 10th.
Following the First Day of the State Visit, King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark are still hosting Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir and Björn Skúlason on their State Visit to Denmark this week, which is the first State Visit of the Reign of King Frederik X.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark are hosting Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir and Björn Skúlason on their State Visit to Denmark this week, which is the first State Visit of the Reign of King Frederik X. The State Visit focuses on strengthening Danish-Icelandic cooperation, the broad sustainability agenda, and technological solutions with the digital and green transition. Continue reading
Princess Benedikte joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary as they attended the opening session of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) at the Parliament Hall (Folketingssalen) of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, for the first time during the Reign of King Frederik X.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark attended a Gala Dinner marking the 400th Anniversary of Børsen, the iconic Stock Exchange, in Copenhagen, on September 26th, after the King laid the foundation stone beginning the reconstruction of the Børsen Building after a devastating fire in April.
Queen Margrethe II joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark as they hosted their first Royal Yacht Dannebrog Dinner (Strygemindag) in Christian VII’s Palace at Amalienborg on September 11th, marking the end of the Royal Yacht’s Sailing Season.
Following their State Visit to Sweden, State Visit to Norway and an extensive Tour of Greenland, the new King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark completed their first annual Summer Tour of Danish Municipalities on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog, their first after the Accession of King Frederik X in January upon the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark, as well as Prince Joachim and Princess Marie, attended the Funeral of former Royal Court Chief Per Thornit at the Holmens Kirke in Copenhagen on August 8th. Per Thornit served in the Danish Royal Household for 25 years.
Royal Guests and Heads of State are attending the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics on the River Seine on July 26th, following a Gala Dinner at the Louvre and a Reception hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Royal Guests and Heads of State attended a Reception hosted by the French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady at the Élysée Palace in Paris on July 26th, following a Gala Dinner at the Louvre and right ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony. Continue reading
Royal Guests and Heads of State attended the Gala Dinner hosted by the International Olympic Committee and the French President at the Louvre in Paris on July 25th, on the eve of the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony.
Following their State Visit to Sweden and State Visit to Norway, the new King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark are currently on an extensive Tour of Greenland on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog, their first after the Accession of King Frederik X in January upon the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II.
Following their State Visit to Sweden and State Visit to Norway, the new King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark are embarking on an extensive Tour of Greenland on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog, their first after the Accession of King Frederik X in January upon the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II.
The extended Danish Royal Family joined King Frederik X on the Balcony of Frederik VIII’s Palace in Amalienborg to celebrate his 56th Birthday on May 26th. This was the first time the Danish Royal Family have celebrated the King’s Birthday following the Accession of King Fredrik X in January upon the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II.
