Queen Elizabeth, Kate Middleton & The History Of Trooping The Color; This Royal Family Tradition Dates Back More Than 260 Years

Trooping the Color is the annual birthday celebration of the reigning monarch in Britain. Records show that the event has existed since the mid to late 1700s.
Queen Elizabeth Had Her First Official Birthday As Monarch In 1952
The event earned a permanent spot on the royal calendar after King George III took the throne in 1760. Trooping the Color always includes a patriotic royal salute, and the royal family observes from the balcony of Buckingham Palace.
The Regimental flags of the British Army are said to be their colors, as the purpose of the colors was to help the soldiers see which men were in their troops on the battlefield.
This year, the Irish Guards displayed their flag, or “color.” Kate Middleton is Colonel in Chief of the Irish Guards. The royal family has made many memories at Trooping the Color over the years.
During the Trooping the Color in 1933, a...
Queen Elizabeth Had Her First Official Birthday As Monarch In 1952
The event earned a permanent spot on the royal calendar after King George III took the throne in 1760. Trooping the Color always includes a patriotic royal salute, and the royal family observes from the balcony of Buckingham Palace.
The Regimental flags of the British Army are said to be their colors, as the purpose of the colors was to help the soldiers see which men were in their troops on the battlefield.
This year, the Irish Guards displayed their flag, or “color.” Kate Middleton is Colonel in Chief of the Irish Guards. The royal family has made many memories at Trooping the Color over the years.
During the Trooping the Color in 1933, a...
- 6/17/2024
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