Buckingham Palace Declares Date For Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral

Buckingham Palace on Saturday introduced that Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral will happen on September 19, 2022.

Recall that Queen Elizabeth II, Britains longest serving monarch, died on Thursday at 96.

In a press release, Buckingham Palace disclosed that the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will maintain in London at 11 a.m on Monday, Sept. 19.

The late monarch’s coffin will lie in state in Westminster Corridor beginning on Wednesday, giving the general public a chance to pay their respects.

The Dean of Westminster or the Archbishop of Canterbury, the senior bishop of the Church of England, is anticipated to steer the service.

In the meantime, King Charles III has been formally proclaimed because the UK’s new monarch on Saturday.

Naija Information reviews that an elaborate ceremony was held at present at St James’ Palace, London as Charles assumed the royal place following the demise of his mom, Queen Elizabeth II.

The occasion was attended by over 200 individuals who gathered within the room and cheered ‘God save the King’ earlier than paperwork had been signed.

BBC reviews that flags that had been lowered in mourning in honour of the late Queen will fly full-mast for a short while after the swearing-in at present.