Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is 50 years old today! Mary was born on February 5, 1972 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. In honor of her milestone birthday, the Danish court has released several new photos of Mary, along with her husband and children. In these new official portraits, Mary is wearing a beautiful blue Lasse […]
State Visit Round Up: Maxima, Mary, Mathilde
New Years tiaras from the Danish & Japanese royals
Danish Royal Family in tiaras for New Year’s Banquet
The Danes kicked off 2016 on January 1 with their annual New Year’s Banquet at Christian VII’s Palace. Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik – along with Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, and Princess Marie – hosted government officials and other guests. This event, which originated in the 1600s, is one of the […]
Queen Margrethe’s 75th birthday gala dinner: night one
Last night, April 15, Queen Margrethe held a Gala Dinner at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark. This was the first of two gala dinners this week in celebration of Margrethe’s 75th birthday. The second dinner is tonight, on her actual birthday. The first gala was attended by many monarchs (and their spouses) from across Europe. […]
Danish Royal Family dons tiaras for New Year’s Banquet
The Danish Royal Family stepped out yesterday, January 1, for their first major event of the year, the New Year’s Banquet at Christian VII’s Palace. This is the second royal house to host a New Year’s event (go here for the Japanese). The New Year’s Banquet is a major event for the Danes where they […]