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Royal Family Gathers for Commonwealth Day
4 Mar
Summary
- King Charles and Queen Camilla lead royal attendance at the service.
- The event celebrates collaboration with 1,800 guests.
- New artistic collaborations highlight cross-cultural partnerships.
King Charles and Queen Camilla, alongside other senior members of the royal family, are scheduled to attend the annual Commonwealth Day service. The event will take place at Westminster Abbey on March 9.
This year's service, themed 'accelerating partnerships and investment for a prosperous commonwealth,' will celebrate the strength of collaboration. It will feature an address from Geri Halliwell-Horner and reflections from Oti Mabuse and Selina Tusitala Marsh.
Attendees will include Commonwealth high commissioners and government representatives. The service will showcase landmark artistic moments, including the premiere of the Commonwealth Symphony and a dance collaboration merging classical ballet with Bollywood.
As head of the Commonwealth, Charles will issue his annual message to the 56 member-nations. The biennial Commonwealth meeting is slated for early November in Antigua and Barbuda.
