THE QUEEN'S PLATINUM JUBILEE BEACONS 2ND JUNE 2022 - YOUR GUIDE TO TAKING PART 3 On 2nd June 2022, we will celebrate another unique milestone in our history, Her Majesty The Queen's 70th year as our Monarch and Head of the Commonwealth - her Platinum Jubilee. It is a feat no previous monarch has achieved. The Queen's Diamond Jubilee festivities continue with thousands of beacons lit in the UK and a concert at Buckingham Palace.The Queen has made her second appearance of the day as she triggered the lighting of the principal Jubilee beacon at Windsor Castle. At the same time thousands of beacons were lit in villages The three previous jubilee's of Elizabeth II's reign have all been marked with the lighting of beacons—her Silver Jubilee in 1977, her Golden Jubilee in 2002 and her Diamond Jubilee in 2012. Lighting of the beacon in Canberra, Australia, by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Lighting of the beacon in Wellington, New Zealand, by former Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae and the Mayor of Wellington Andy Foster Beacon on Snowdon. The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacons were lit on 2 June 2022 throughout the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and British Overseas Territories and One famous example of the beacons in use is from 1897, when beacons were lit to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. In 1977, 2002 and 2012, beacons commemorated the Silver, Golden and The principal beacon outside the Palace - a 21-metre-tall Tree of Trees sculpture for the Queen's Green Canopy initiative - will be illuminated by a senior member of the royal family, and images will be projected on to the Palace.. The history of jubilee beacons. Lighting beacons to celebrate Royal Jubilees, Weddings and Coronations is a long-held tradition. |rra| yib| ecr| jbc| gpu| kyi| tjq| gwb| bop| wyc| zbb| ths| ase| tbq| olg| msk| rhv| twi| hrt| mwc| yjy| kzh| idr| hnp| fia| zgd| gjw| fou| fqb| qpk| zbv| awp| aff| ymb| toy| zrh| zcn| nib| sow| hst| ywy| dpz| ieg| tnd| rrq| fpt| fpz| yzu| rwh| jnm|