2. Why does she have one ?
A Diamond Jubilee is a celebration of 60
years of a reigning ruler or monarch,
this year as Great Britain we celebrate
the diamond jubilee of Queen Elizabeth
II.
3. Is it just monarchy's that celebrate ?
A diamond Jubilee can be celebrated by
any company, business, or person, just so
long as they have been contributing for 60
years straight .
4. Past Jubilees
George III was the first British Monarch to celebrate a Jubilee, as we do
today, when he celebrated his Golden Jubilee in 1809. The main day of
celebration was 25th October, attended by The King and other members of
,
the Royal family
Queen Victoria celebrated her Golden Jubilee in 1887, There was
a Royal Banquet, a procession to Westminster Abbey and
a fireworks display in the gardens of Buckingham Palace.
And many more .
5. This year
The Queen will give Garden Parties in
the grounds of Buckingham Palace, and
is very lucky to get the chance to
celebrate whilst the London 2012
Olympics are coming up.
6. Our Queen
Queen Elizabeth II, at the wedding of
William, and Kate Windsor!
