Crown Prince Haakon observed Liberation and National Veterans Day during commemorations on Wednesday, 8 May 2024, at Akershus Fortress in Oslo.
More First Official Portraits Following Coronation
Buckingham Palace released more official portraits on Monday, 8 May 2023, following the Coronation.
First Official Portrait Following King Charles Coronation
Buckingham Palace released the first official portrait on Monday, 8 May 2023, of King Charles III following his Coronation.
King Harald on Sick Leave
King Harald V was admitted to Rikshospitalet on Monday, 8 May 2023, with an infection.
Coronation Weekend Plans Announced
Buckingham Palace announces on Saturday, 21 January 2023, forthcoming plans for the Coronation Weekend from Saturday, 6 May, to Monday, 8 May 2023.
Queen Elizabeth Address To Mark VE Day 75th Anniversary
Queen Elizabeth II gave a speech at the same hour exactly 75 years since her father King George VI's radio broadcast to the Commonwealth to mark the end of World War II in Europe.
Princess Astrid First Hears Norway’s Liberation News
Princess Astrid, Mrs Ferner, was the first member of the exiled Norwegian Royal Family to hear about the liberation on 8 May 1945.
Norway celebrates National Veterans Day and the 75th Anniversary of the nation's liberation from German Occupation on Friday, 8 May 2020 at the Akershus Fortress.
King George VI Victory In Europe Day Speech
King George VI addressed the nation in a radio broadcast from Buckingham Palace at 9.00 pm on Tuesday, 8 May 1945.
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