“Wait a second. I thought the Queen’s birthday was on 21st April. Why is it being celebrated now, on the second Saturday of June (that’s the 8th June 2019 this time round)?” We hear you ask. The answer is quite simple: monarchs have traditionally held their birthday celebrations in the summer, when the weather is usually nicer for parades, parties and many of the other good things in life. So, how does one celebrate the Queen’s Birthday? Well, the Queen usually spends her actual birthday privately, although the occasion is...
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