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King Charles's celebrates official birthday with Trooping the Colour

ABC Australia · Jun 14, 2026, 12:51 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • The Trooping The Colour features more than 1,400 members of the armed forces as well as 200 horses and 400 musicians.
  • Thousands of spectators lined the capital's streets for the annual ceremony on Saturday, which was attended by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
  • Also in attendance were Prince William, Princess Catherine and their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, who greeted crowds from the Buckingham Palace balcony.

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The Trooping The Colour features more than 1,400 members of the armed forces as well as 200 horses and 400 musicians. (AP Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Link copied Share Share article Crowds have gathered in central London for the Trooping the Colour ceremony to mark King Charles III's official birthday.

Thousands of spectators lined the capital's streets for the annual ceremony on Saturday, which was attended by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

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