King Charles’ Birthday Parade: Exclusive Candid Photos of the Royal Family

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The royal family attended Trooping the Colour on June 17, 2023. Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images, HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images
  • The royal family participated in Trooping the Colour, the annual birthday parade of the king, on Saturday.
  • King Charles made a grand entrance on horseback outside Buckingham Palace in London. 
  • Meanwhile, Queen Camilla, Kate Middleton, and the royal children greeted the enthusiastic crowds from a carriage.
Trooping the Colour, also known as the king’s birthday parade, took place in London on Saturday.

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King Charles III waves from the car as he arrives at Buckingham Palace for the King’s Birthday Parade on Saturday. Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images
This historic parade, which has been held for over 260 years, showcased a remarkable military procession with more than 1,400 soldiers, 200 horses, and 400 musicians.

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The Guards of the Household Division arrive to participate in the King’s Birthday Parade on June 17. Photo: HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images

Source: Royal.uk

This year’s parade held special significance as it was King Charles’ first parade since ascending the throne. To commemorate the occasion, he rode on horseback, becoming the first reigning monarch to do so at Trooping the Colour since 1986.

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King Charles on horseback at Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)
Prince William joined his father Charles, along with Prince Edward and Princess Anne, in the parade on horseback.

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Members of the royal family arrive on horseback at Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: BBC News
Queen Camilla and Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, along with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, greeted the adoring crowds from a beautiful carriage.

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The Queen, Princess of Wales, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis at Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: BBC News
Prince Louis initially appeared unimpressed by the large crowds outside Buckingham Palace, but soon burst into laughter, bringing joy to all.

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The royal children at Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images
Amidst the festivities, Kate Middleton radiated happiness as she rode in a procession from Buckingham Palace, captivating the crowd’s attention.

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The Princess of Wales and Queen Camilla attend Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images
In another carriage, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, accompanied Princess Anne’s husband, Timothy Laurence.

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Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, and Timothy Laurence during Trooping the Colour on June 17, 2023, in London, England. Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images
Arriving at Buckingham Palace, the royal family gathered on the balcony to witness a stunning display of approximately 70 different aircraft participating in the celebratory flypast.

Prince George, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Kate Middleton, Prince William, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince Edward, and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace for the Trooping the Colour on June 17.
Prince George, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Kate Middleton, Prince William, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince Edward, and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace for the Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: Yui Mok/PA Images via Getty Images

Source: UK Government

The royals took the time to acknowledge and wave to the excited onlookers gathered in front of the palace, who enthusiastically waved Union Jacks and craned their necks for a glimpse of the beloved family.

The royal family gathered on the Buckingham Palace balcony for Trooping the Colour on June 17.
The royal family gathered on the Buckingham Palace balcony for Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images
Prince Louis, showing his seriousness, even ended up giving a salute, much to the delight of his parents.

Prince George, Kate Middleton, Prince Louis, and Prince William on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Trooping the Colour on June 17.
Prince George, Kate Middleton, Prince Louis, and Prince William on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Trooping the Colour on June 17. Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images
True to his nature, 5-year-old Louis couldn’t resist stealing the show with his funny faces captured by the cameras.

Princess Anne, Prince George, Prince Louis, Kate Middleton, Prince William, and Princess Charlotte



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