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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 TQ299800 ). 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 the Colour takes place on Saturday 17 June and for the first time in 73 years, it will be a King who takes the salute. Held to celebrate the monarch’s birthday each year, the ceremony ...
The first Trooping the Colour of a new decade, and it was extremely eventful. With royal weddings, new Princes and Princesses being born, and a few scandals, the 2010s would be a decade of change ...
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 ...
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 ...