Queen Camilla and Kate Share a Sweet Moment During Remembrance Sunday

Queen Camilla and Kate Share a Sweet Moment During Remembrance Sunday

Queen Camilla joined senior royal family members on Sunday for the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in London, the formal ceremony honoring the nation's fallen troops.

After missing last year’s event due to a chest infection, the Queen returned in 2025 for this significant annual occasion. She wore a large black hat, a black dress, pearl earrings, and red poppies pinned to her dress, following tradition.

During November, the royal family wears crimson poppy pins to commemorate the sacrifices of armed forces and civilians in past conflicts.

Moments at the Ceremony

Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales shared a moment, smiling and speaking to each other on the balcony above the Cenotaph.

Other royals present on nearby balconies included Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent.

King's Role and Participation

In military uniform, the King, as Commander in Chief of the armed forces, laid a wreath at the memorial. He was accompanied by Prince Edward and Prince William.

Queen Camilla’s Patronage

Queen Camilla is the Royal Patron of the Poppy Factory, the organization behind the annual Field of Remembrance held at the North Green at Westminster Abbey.

“During the month of November, members of the royal family wear crimson poppy pins to honor and remember the sacrifices of the armed forces and civilians in past conflicts.”

Author's summary: Queen Camilla's presence at the 2025 Remembrance Sunday highlighted her ongoing commitment to honoring fallen servicemen alongside senior royals, reflecting lasting traditions and royal roles.

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Town & Country Magazine Town & Country Magazine — 2025-11-09