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Trooping the Colour, Horseguards Parade, Central London, June 2013. Trooping the Colour is a ceremonial event performed every year on Horse Guards Parade in London, United Kingdom, by regiments of Household Division, to celebrate the official birthday of the British sovereign. [1] It is also known as the Sovereign's Birthday Parade.
This is a list of the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, from 1890 to the present. The first Trooping the Colour on Horse Guards Parade took place on 4 June 1805. [1] In 1895 two Troopings were performed, on consecutive days, by different battalions of the Scots Guards at Windsor Castle and Horse Guards Parade. [2]
Trooping the Colour at Horse Guards Parade in 1956. Horse Guards Parade is a large parade ground off Whitehall in central London (at grid reference). It is the site of the annual ceremonies of Trooping the Colour, which commemorates the monarch's official birthday, and the Beating Retreat.
Everything to Know About King Charles III’s Trooping the Colour Parade. Read article. The annual parade dates back to the reign of King Charles II, who ruled from 1660 to 1685. However, it didn ...
Trooping of the Colour has marked the official birthday of the British sovereign for over 260 years. Over 1400 parading soldiers, 200 horses, and 400 musicians come together each June in a great ...
King Charles took center stage at his first Trooping the Colour parade on Saturday.. The streets were lined with crowds hoping to catch a glance at the royal family, while over 1400 soldiers, 200 ...
Following the inspection of the ranks by the reviewing officer, the old colour is retired, followed by the presentation of the new colour, prayers and the speech, followed by the handover of the new colour to the ensign and the trooping of the newly presented colour through the ranks before the march past in both slow and quick march, as well ...
The 2023 Trooping the Colour was held on 17 June 2023. Over 1,500 soldiers , 300 horses, and 400 musicians took part in the ceremony, the first to be held during King Charles III 's reign, and for his first Official Birthday .