Buckingham Palace gears up for Queen's birthday
London [UK], Apr. 21 (ANI): It is time for celebrations at the United Kingdom's Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth turned 92 on Saturday.
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Apr 21, 2018 20:10 IST
London [UK], Apr. 21 (ANI): It is time for celebrations at the United Kingdom's Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth turned 92 on Saturday.
The Queen and other members of the royal family will attend a star-studded concert at London's Royal Albert Hall on Saturday night, according to the official Royal Family Twitter account.
To mark Her Majesty's Birthday, tonight @BBCOne and @BBCRadio2 will broadcast a special concert in celebration, live from the @RoyalAlbertHall.
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) April 21, 2018
The Queen and Members of The Royal Family will attend. #QueensBirthday #HappyBirthdayHerMajesty pic.twitter.com/aiYIxTiIUO
The queen's birthday is celebrated twice a year, once on April 21, which is her actual birth date and later again in June.
The second birthday was started as a tradition in 1784.
Last year it was celebrated on Saturday, June 17. In 2018, it is scheduled for Saturday, June 9.
The Royal Family's Twitter handle released a couple of pictures of young Queen Elizabeth while paying tribute to her.
"Happy 92nd Birthday to Her Majesty The Queen!#QueensBirthday #HappyBirthdayHerMajesty"
Earlier on Friday, it was reported that Queen Elizabeth II had announced his son Prince Charles to become the head of the commonwealth nations, an announcement made at the recently-concluded Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in London.
Further, the Buckingham Palace is also gearing up for the much-awaited royal wedding of Prince Harry and actor Meghan Markle later on May 19. (ANI)
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