The Danish Royal Family are celebrating the 18th Birthday of Princess Isabella of Denmark with a Gala Performance at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen on April 15th, after celebrations in Aarhus last week.
Princess Isabella’s 18th Birthday Gala
Queen Margrethe
Danish Diamond Daisy Brooch
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark celebrates her 85th Birthday this week! The exuberant Danish Sovereign for 52 years until her Abdication last year, Queen Margrethe has worn many splendid Heirlooms from the Swedish, British and German Royal Families, the most iconic of which is her Danish Diamond Daisy Brooch!
Turquoise Daisy Bandeau
Tomorrow marks the 115th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Ingrid of Denmark, who was born in 1910! The Swedish Princess became the Danish Queen and the mother of Queen Margrethe, Princess Benedikte, and Queen Anne Marie of Greece, to mark the occasion, we are featuring her Turquoise Daisy Bandeau!
Arts and Culture Gala at Christiansborg Palace
Queen Margrethe II joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark as they hosted a traditional Banquet for Arts and Culture at Christiansborg Palace on the evening of February 28th.
Dinner at Amalienborg Palace
Queen Margrethe II joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark as they hosted a Dinner on the Anniversary of the Establishment of the Holmens Hæderstegns Indstiftelse (Holmen’s Order of Honour) at Frederik VIII’s Palace at Amalienborg on the evening of January 29th.
Danish New Year’s Banquet 2025
The Danish Royal Family joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark as they held their first annual New Year’s Court (Nytårskur) and Banquet at Christian VII’s Palace, Amalienborg in Copenhagen on the evening of January 1st.
Christmas Service at Aarhus Cathedral
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.
Danish Royal Family at Tivoli
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.
Khedive of Egypt Tiara
When Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark will marry Mathew Kumar in Athens tomorrow, she will continue a sixty-year tradition began by her mother of wearing the heirloom Khedive of Egypt Tiara, a Gift to the Swedish Crown Princess, which went to her only daughter, the Danish Queen, and has been worn as a Bridal Tiara by all her female descendants!
Dinner at Amalienborg Palace
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.
King Frederik X’s 56th Birthday
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.
King Frederik X’s Portrait Order
Happy Birthday to King Frederik X of Denmark, who celebrates his 56th Birthday today! Queen Mary of Denmark is, so far, the only recipient of the ‘Ordensportrættet’ of King Frederik X, which has been put inside a 200-year-old antique Diamond Frame that originates from Empress Amelie of Brazil!
Princess Benedikte’s 80th Birthday Dinner
Royal and Noble Friends and Relatives have gathered to celebrate the 80th Birthday of Princess Benedikte of Denmark, the Dowager Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, at Christian VII’s Palace in Amalienborg on the evening of April 29th.
Floral Aigrette Tiara
Happy Birthday to Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, who celebrates her 84th Birthday today! The exuberant Danish Sovereign for 52 years until her Abdication earlier this year, Queen Margrethe has worn many splendid Heirlooms from the Swedish, British and German Royal Families, but one of her favourite jewels has been the Floral Aigrette Tiara!
Hæderstegnsmiddag 2024
Queen Margrethe II joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary as they hosted their first Hæderstegnsmiddag at Frederik VIII’s Palace at Amalienborg on the evening of March 11th, which was first established by King Frederik IX of Denmark on his birthday in 1953. Continue reading
Queen Margrethe’s Silver Anniversary Suite
Today marks the Anniversary of the Death of Prince Henrik of Denmark, who passed away on this day in 2018! The French Count who married the artistic Danish Queen and became the beloved Prince Consort, Prince Henrik designed several striking jewels, the most iconic of which was Queen Margrethe’s Silver Anniversary Suite!
Proclamation Service at Aarhus Cathedral
The Danish Royal Family joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary for a Proclamation Service at Aarhus Cathedral on January 22nd, a week after the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II and the Proclamation of King Frederik X, as well as the Folketinget’s Celebration.
Parliament Reception at Christiansborg Palace
The Danish Royal Family joined King Frederik X and Queen Mary for the Folketinget’s Celebration of their Enthronement at Christiansborg Palace on January 15th, the day after the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II and the Proclamation of King Frederik X. Continue reading
Proclamation of King Frederik X of Denmark
King Frederik X was proclaimed the King of Denmark on the Balcony of Christiansborg Palace on January 14th, following the Abdication of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark after a 52-year Reign. The proclamation was followed by a Carriage Procession back to Amalienborg Palace.
Abdication of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is abdicating the Danish Throne in a Council of State at Christiansborg Palace on January 14th, after a Reign of 52-years. She will be succeeded by Crown Prince Frederik, who becomes King Frederik X.