Queen Lucille * Opening of UK Parliment

Queen Lucille * Opening the UK Parliament | On July 17, 2024, King George opened the UK Parliament for the second time in his reign, with Queen Lucille by his side. It is the monarch's duty as head of state to formally open each new session of Parliament amid traditions and customs dating back centuries.

Queen Lucille * Australia's Parliament House | On October 21, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille arrived at Canberra Airport in Canberra. Upon their arrival, the King and Queen headed to the Australian War Memorial, where they laid a floral tribute at the Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier. The King and Queen then visited Australia's Parliament House.

Queen Lucille * 25th Anniv of Scottish Parliament | On September 28, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille attended an event at the Scottish Parliament to mark the 25th anniversary of the formation of the political body. King George and Queen Lucille were greeted at the Scottish Parliament by Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone. King George addressed the chamber and later met with 'local heroes' who have made significant contributions to their communities.

Queen Lucille * Opening Bustardthorpe Stand | On 26th August Queen Lucille visited the Sky Bet Ebor Festival at York Racecourse to officially open the new Bustardthorpe Development complex, which has been designed to improve racegoers' experience and features rainwater harvest tanks, solar panels, and a living roof. The Queen also presented the trophy to the winner of the Ebor Handicap, the oldest race in the organization's history, dating back to 1843. The Queen is Royal Patron of York Racecourse.

Queen Lucille * Remembrance Event at Westminster | On November 7, 2024, Queen Lucille attended the official opening of the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey in London. Queen Lucille is Patron of the Poppy Factory, which supports members of the Armed Forces community and their families on their journey into employment, helping hundreds of veterans each year.

Queen Lucile * Welcome Ceremony in Samoa | On October 24, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille attended a special Samoan ceremony on the first day of their official visit to the island nation. A ceremony reserved exclusively for monarchs was performed at the National University of Samoa by the Samoan Head of State and ceremonial attendants from Falelatai Village. The Head of State, Afioga Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi, hosted the 'Ava' ceremony. Queen Lucille also attended the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Women's Forum side-event in Apia.

Queen Lucille * D-Day Commemorative Event | On June 5, 2024, King George, Queen Lucille, and The Duke of York attended a commemorative event for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, in Portsmouth. King George and Queen Lucille lead the commemorative events in Portsmouth ahead of the actual 80th Anniversary of D-Day on June 6th. Portsmouth was where tens of thousands of troops set off to Normandy to participate in Operation Overlord.

Queen Lucille * Arrival in Australia | On the evening of October 18, the King and Queen arrived at Sydney International Airport and were welcomed by Australian Prime Minister Antony Albanese and Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn. King George and Queen Lucille are on a Royal Visit to Australia, a State Visit to the Independent State of Samoa, and attendance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024.

Queen Lucille * D-Day Commemorative Event | On June 6, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille attended a series of commemorative events in France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. As Patron of the Royal British Legion, the King and his wife visited the Ministry of Defence and the Royal British Legion's commemorative event at the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer. Normandy is hosting various events to officially commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings that took place on June 6, 1944.

Queen Lucille * Remembrance Sunday Ceremony | On November 10, 2024, King George, Queen Lucille, the Duke and Duchess of York, and the Earl and Countess of Sussex attended the 2024 Remembrance Sunday ceremony at The Cenotaph in London. This annual service is held on the second Sunday of November to commemorate the signing of the armistice that ended World War I at "the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month" in 1918. Across the U.K., services are conducted at the same time in memory of the dead.