Monday, November 16, 2020

Weekly Agenda :: Monday, November 16 - Sunday, November 22, 2020

MONDAY

Nov.16: Feast Day of Saint Margaret of Scotland (Roman Catholic & Anglican)

Nov.16: Feast Day of Saint Gertrude the Great (Roman Catholic)

Nov.16: Feast Day of the Holy Apostle + Evangelist Matthew (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.16: International Day for Tolerance

Nov.16-20  USA: American Education Week 

Nov.16  Mexico: Revolution Day 

Nov.16  Colombia: Independence of Cartagena 

Nov.16  India: Bhai Dij 

Nov.16  Mongolia: Genghis Khan Day 

Nov.16  North Korea: Mother’s Day 

Nov.16  Jordan: K.Abdullah II participates in the virtual 2020 Bloomberg New Economy Forum

Nov.16  Qatar: Shkha Moza bint Nasser meets with the President of Tunisia (HE Mr. Kais Saied) @ Doha

Nov.16  Monaco: Pr.Albert II & Pss Charlene attend the Pontifical Mass to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the presence in Monaco of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales @ St. Charles Parish

Nov.16  Monaco: Pr.Albert II inaugurates the new facilities of the P3 Laboratory @ the Monaco Scientific Center (CSM)

Nov.16  Monaco: Pr.Albert II presents the Decoration in the Order of the Grimaldi “Covid 19 Promotion” for all hospital staff @ the Princess Grace Hospital Center [with attendance from: Pss Charlene]

Nov.16  Monaco: Pr.Albert II presides over a ceremony honouring recipients of the Covid-19 awards @ the Princely Palace [with attendance from: Pss Charlene, Pss Caroline, Andrea Casiraghi, Pss Stephanie, & Camille Gottlieb]

Nov.16  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Alexander De Croo (Prime Minister)

Nov.16  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales holds a Meeting for the Sustainable Markets Initiative via video call

Nov.16  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex participates in a video conference with the Trustees of The Prince Philip Trust Fund for the Royal Borough of Windsor + Maidenhead

Nov.16  Spain: K.Felipe VI & Q.Letizia make an inaugural visit to the University Hospital of Toledo @ Toledo

Nov.16  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends the digital inauguration of Germany’s 4th children’s home, the Childhood-Haus in Dusseldorf, Germany

Nov.16  Sweden: Pr.Daniel participates in a digital meeting with representatives from Changers Hub about the Ymner Service

Nov.16  Sweden: Pss Sofia participates in a video meeting with the reference group Skandia Ideas for Life

Nov.16  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

Nov.16  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with Supreme Court Judge Jens Edvin Andreassen Skoghoy

Nov.16  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with Rear Admiral Rune Andersen

Nov.16  Norway: CP Haakon attends the digital board meeting of the Crown Prince + Crown Princess’ Foundation



TUESDAY

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.17: Feast Day of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (Roman Catholic)

Nov.17: Feast Day of Saint Hugh of Lincoln (Roman Catholic)

Nov.17: Feast Day of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker (Roman Catholic)

Nov.17: Feast Day of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesene (Roman Catholic)

Nov.17: World Prematurity Day

Nov.17: International Students Day

Nov.16-20  USA: American Education Week 

Nov.17  USA: National Entrepreneurship Day 

Nov.17  USA: Parents Day 

Nov.17  USA: National Baklava Day 

Nov.17  USA: Homemade Bread Day

Nov.17  USA: National Take a Hike Day 

Nov.17  USA: National Black Cat Day 

Nov.17  Azerbaijan: National Revival Day 

Nov.17  Czech Republic: Struggle for Freedom + Democracy Day 

Nov.17  Maldives: The Day Maldives Embraced Islam 

Nov.17  Slovakia: Fight for Freedom + Democracy Day 

Nov.17  Germany: 4th Birthday of Prince Heinrich of Prussia   {2016} 

Nov.17  Greece/Italy: 49th Birthday of Princess Olga of Savoy-Aosta, Duchess of Apulia, Duchess of Aosta, Princess of Greece   {1971}

Nov.17  Tonga: 37th Birthday of Princess Angelika Latufuipeka Hala’evalu Mata’aho Napua ‘O-ka-lani Tuku’aho of Tonga   {1983}

Nov.17  Jordan: K.Abdullah II chairs a National Policies Council (NPC) meeting @ Amman [with attendance from: CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah, Pr.Faisal bin Al Hussein & Pr.Ali bin Al Hussein]

Nov.17  Jordan: K.Abdullah II visits the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army’s Public Security Directorate’s (PSD) @ Amman [with attendance from: Pr.Rashid bin El Hassan]

Nov.17  Jordan: K.Abdullah II departs for Abu Dhabi, UAE, from Amman

Nov.17  Jordan: CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah is sworn-in as Regent @ Amman

Nov.17  Monaco: Pr.Albert II present the Decorations of Physical Education + Sports @ the Louis II Stadium

Nov.17  Monaco: Pr.Albert II present the Honours in the Orders of St. Charles + the Grimaldi @ the Honour Court of the Princely Palace

Nov.17  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde visit the Bois de l’Abbaye Hospital Center @ Seraing

Nov.17  Belgium: K.Philippe receives the presentation of credentials during audiences [from: HE Mr. Serge Thierry Mickoto Chavagne (Ambassador of the Gabonese Republic); HE Mr. Sutiawan Gunessee (Ambassador of the Republic of Mauritius); & HE Mr. Nabil Ammar (Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia)]

Nov.17  Belgium: Pss Delphine visits the Saint-Pierre Hospital on the occasion of its “Vaccine Day” event @ Brussels

Nov.17  Luxembourg: GD Henri holds an audience with Dr. Paul Hedo (President of the Luxembourg Society of Psychiatry, Pediatrics + Psychotherapy – SLPPP) & Dr. Robert Wagener (Secretary)

Nov.17  Luxembourg: GD Henri holds an audience with HE Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich (Archbishop of Luxembourg) & Mr. Faruk Licina (President of the Shoura)

Nov.17  Luxembourg: 30th Birthday of Prince Wenceslas of Nassau   {1990}

Nov.17  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge & Catherine Dss of Cambridge speaks via video link to fathers who have been supported by Future Men

Nov.17  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal holds a Meeting via video link with Lieutenant General Sir Nicholas Pope upon relinquishing his appointment as Master of Signals of The Royal Corps of Signals & Major General Sharon Nesmith upon assuming the appointment

Nov.17  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal holds a Meeting via video link with Colonel Jason Gunning upon relinquishing his appointment as Corps Colonel of The Royal Corps of Signals & Colonel Mark Brookes upon assuming the appointment

Nov.17  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester holds a Meeting with Sir Andrew Cash (Chairman of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem’s St. John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group) & Mr. David Verity (Hospitaller) via video link

Nov.17  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Cotec Foundation @ the Royal Palace of El Pardo, Madrid

Nov.17  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with Mr. Luca de Meo (CEO of the Renault Group) & Mr. Jose Vicente de los Mozos (Vice President of Manufacturing + Logistics of the Renault Group & President of the Board of Directors of Renault Spain) @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

Nov.17  Spain: Q.Letizia attends a working meeting with UNICEF Spain @ the Superior Council of Scientific Investigations, Madrid

Nov.17  Sweden: The Swedish Royal Court announces that K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia will continue to carry out their duties remotely @ Drottningholm Palace

Nov.17  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II accepts the National Museum’s special edition of the yearbook “Nationalmuseets Arbejdsmark” @ Christian IX’s Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen



WEDNESDAY

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.18: Feast Day of the Dedication of the Churches/Basilicas of Saints Peter + Paul the Apostles (Roman Catholic)

Nov.18: Feast Day of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne (Roman Catholic)

Nov.18: Feast Day of Saint Romanus, Martyr (Roman Catholic)

Nov.16-20  USA: American Education Week 

Nov.18  USA: Mickey Mouse’s Birthday / Mickey Mouse Day 

Nov.18  USA: National Education Support Professionals Day

Nov.18  USA: National Apple Cider Day 

Nov.18  Croatia: Remembrance Day 

Nov.18  Latvia: Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day / Independence Day (1918)

Nov.18  Bulgaria: Tsr.Simeon II & Tsrtsa Margarita attend the Opening of an Exhibition dedicated to the 110th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Bulgaria & the Kingdom of Spain “Diplomacy through the Hearts of Two Nations” @ the State Archives Agency, Sofia

Nov.18  Germany: Repentance Day 

Nov.18  Bahrain/Jordan/UAE-Abu Dhabi: K.Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, K.Abdullah II of Jordan & Emir/Shkh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi hold a trilateral summit @ Abu Dhabi, UAE

Nov.18  Jordan: K.Abdullah II returns to Jordan from the UAE

Nov.18  Oman: National Day (1650/1940)

Nov.18  Morocco: National Day / Independence Day (1927/1956)

Nov.18  Monaco: Pr.Albert & Pss Charlene present the Medals of Honor @ the Court of Honour of the Princely Palace

Nov.18  Monaco: Pss Caroline presents the Order of Cultural Merit @ the Princely Palace

Nov.18  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander speaks online with representatives of the economy + education sectors in St. Maarten about the consequences of the Corona Virus outbreak in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom

Nov.18  Netherlands: Q.Maxima makes a working visit to the ship repair + construction company Boeg BV & Boeg Nautic as part of Entrepreneur Day @ Scheveningen

Nov.18  UK: Q.Elizabeth II holds an audience with The Rt.Hon.Boris Johnson MP (Prime Minister + First Lord of the Treasury) via telephone

Nov.18  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales holds a Meeting for the Sustainable Markets Initiative via video link

Nov.18  UK: Camilla Dss of Cornwall speaks to the winners of the Royal Commonwealth Society’s The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition via video link

Nov.18  UK: Camilla Dss of Cornwall holds a Meeting with Emmaus UK’s Emmaus Brighton & Hove via video link

Nov.18  UK: Catherine Dss of Cambridge holds Early Years Meetings via video link

Nov.18  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex participates in a Trustees’ Meeting of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, via video link

Nov.18  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex participates in The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation’s Strategy Development Workshop via video link

Nov.18  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex participates in a Meeting via video link with the Women Mediators across the Commonwealth Network

Nov.18  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex visits Wokingham Foodbank @ Wokingham

Nov.18  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a conference via video link for Opportunity International UK

Nov.18  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester holds a Meeting with Ms. Carol Walker (Director of the Somme Association) via video link

Nov.18  UK: Birgitte Dss of Gloucester holds a Meeting via telephone with Ms. Kay Boycott upon relinquishing her appointment as Chief Executive of Asthma UK & Ms. Sarah Woolnough upon assuming the appointment

Nov.18  Spain: K.Felipe VI & Q.Letizia present the 37th edition of the Francisco Cerecedo Journalism Award @ the National Museum of the Prado, Madrid

Nov.18  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the board meeting of the King Carl XVI Gustaf Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Fund for Science, Technology + the Environment @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

Nov.18  Sweden: Q.Silvia & Pss Sofia attend/participate in the digital meeting of the Global Child Forum Digital Action Lab

Nov.18  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel attend a digital Meeting with representatives from the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

Nov.18  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II participates in the Clock Parade & presents the Queen’s Clock (watch) @ Livgardens Kaserne, Copenhagen

Nov.18  Denmark: CPss Mary visits UNESCO’s World Language School @ Roskilde Gymnasium, Roskilde

Nov.18  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in the Youth Folkemode, live-streamed from ALICE cph. @ Copenhagen




THURSDAY

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.19: Feast Day of Queen Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (Tridentine Roman Catholic)

Nov.19: Feast Day of Saint Agnes of Assisi (Roman Catholic)

Nov.19: World Philosophy Day

Nov.19: International Men’s Day

Nov.19: International Journalist’s Remembrance Day

Nov.19: World Pancreatic Cancer Day

Nov.16-20  USA: American Education Week

Nov.19  USA: 157th Anniversary of the Delivery of the Gettysburg Address by President Abraham Lincoln {1863} 

Nov.19  USA: Discovery Day [Puerto Rico (USA)]

Nov.19  USA: Great American Smokeout 

Nov.19  USA: Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 

Nov.19  USA: National Rural Health Day 

Nov.19  USA: American Made Matters Day 

Nov.19  USA: Children’s Grief Awareness Day 

Nov.19  USA: Equal Opportunity Day 

Nov.19  USA: National Play Monopoly Day 

Nov.19  USA: Rocky & Bullwinkle Day 

Nov.19  Brazil: Flag Day (1889)

Nov.19  Bulgaria: 62nd Birthday of Jose Antonio “Kitin” Munoz y Valcarcel   {1958} 

Nov.19  France: Pr.Jean of Orleans Ct of Paris & Pss Philomena of Orleans Ctss of Paris release a photo of their son Pr.Gaston of Orleans on their Facebook page to mark his 11th Birthday today, taken at the Royal Domain of Dreux during the All Saints holidays

Nov.19  France: 11th Birthday of Prince Gaston of Orleans   {2009}

Nov.19  Jordan/Morocco: K.Abdullah II of Jordan holds a phone call with K.Mohammed VI of Morocco

Nov.19  Morocco: 53rd Birthday of Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco   {1967}

Nov.19  Monaco: National Day 

Nov.19  Monaco: 15th Enthronement Anniversary (Part II) of Prince Albert II of Monaco   {2005}

Nov.19  Monaco: Pr.Albert II & Pss Charlene attend a Te Deum service on the occasion of National Day @ the Cathedral of Monaco [with attendance from: Pss Caroline of Monaco Pss of Hanover, Andrea Casiraghi, Tatiana Santo Domingo Casiraghi, Pierre Casiraghi, Beatrice Borromeo Casiraghi, Pss Alexandra of Hanover, Louis Ducruet & Marie Chevallier Ducruet]

Nov.19  Monaco: Pr.Albert II & Pss Charlene attend the military ceremony on the occasion of National Day @ the Cour d’Honneur, the Princely Palace [with attendance from: Her.Pr.Jacques, Pss Gabriella, Pss Caroline of Monaco Pss of Hanover, Andrea Casiraghi, Tatiana Santo Domingo Casiraghi, Pierre Casiraghi, Beatrice Borromeo Casiraghi, Stefano Casiraghi, Francesco Casiraghi, Pss Alexandra of Hanover, Louis Ducruet, Marie Ducruet, Pauline Ducruet, & Camille Gottlieb]

Nov.19  Monaco: National Day 2020 Concert, “Farinelli and his time” performed by Cecilia Bartoli & the Musicians of the Prince @ the Grimaldi Forum [with attendance from: Pr.Albert II, Pss Charlene, Pss Caroline, Andrea Casiraghi & Tatiana Santo Domingo Casiraghi]

Nov.19  Monaco: Pss Charlene shares photos of her family on the occasion of National Day, taken @ the Princely Palace [including: Pr.Albert II, Her.Pr.Jacques & Pss Gabriella]

Nov.19  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander speaks online with representatives of the economy + education sectors in Aruba about the consequences of the Corona Virus outbreak in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom

Nov.19  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander receives the recently appointed Chairman of the House of Representatives of the States General (Dr. Khadija Arib), the Chairman of the Senate (Prof. Jan Anthonie Bruijn), & the Vice-President of the Council of State (Mr. Thom de Graaf) @ Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague

Nov.19  Netherlands: Q.Maxima makes a working visit to MBO Utrecht (a small-scale regional MBO school with a range of courses in sectors such as technology, healthcare, event industry, communication & business services)

Nov.19  Netherlands: 12th Birthday of Pieter Anton van Vollenhoven   {2008} 

Nov.19  Belgium: K.Philippe makes a working visit to Huy Prison

Nov.19  Luxembourg: GD Henri holds an audience with Dr. Jean-Paul Lickes (Director of the Administration of Water Management)

Nov.19  Luxembourg: GDss Maria Teresa announces the winner of the 11th European Microfinance Prize, via video message

Nov.19  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge speaks to a group of the Diana Award Anti-Bullying Ambassadors via video link

Nov.19  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge holds a Meeting via telephone with the Royal Foundation of The Duke + Duchess of Cambridge

Nov.19  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge holds a Meeting with Mr. Charles Mayhew (Chief Executive Officer of Tusk Trust) via video link

Nov.19  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex holds a Meeting via video link with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Nov.19  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex participates in the World Innovation Summit for Health via video link

Nov.19  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends a Meeting via video link with the Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association

Nov.19  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal inspects The Royal Logistic Corps’ 6 Regiment on public duties @ Buckingham Palace, London

Nov.19  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal participates in the Executive Board Meeting of the British Olympic Association via video link

Nov.19  UK: Birgitte Dss of Gloucester attends a Meeting of the Governing Body of the Royal Academy of Music via video link

Nov.19  UK: 43rd Birthday of Lady Davina Lewis   {1977} 

Nov.19  Spain: K.Felipe VI presents the 26th edition of the Pelayo Prize for Jurists of Recognized Prestige @ Cibeles Palace, Madrid

Nov.19  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds solemn audiences with Ambassadors of Poland, Thailand, Ireland & Indonesia @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

Nov.19  Sweden: Q.Silvia & Pss Madeleine speak during the Childhood USA Digital ThankYou Gala

Nov.19  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends a digital meeting with the Cancer Foundation’s Secretary General (Ulrika Arehed Kagstrom)

Nov.19  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel hold a digital follow-up meeting with the Swedish performing arts

Nov.19  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip & Pss Sofia visit Dalarna County in connection with the covid-19 pandemic

Nov.19  Norway: K.Harald V & Q.Sonja go into quarantine after an employee of the court was diagnosed to Covid-19

Nov.19  Norway: CP Haakon sends a video greeting to the opening of the Music Norway Digital Input Meeting

Nov.19  Norway: CP Haakon attends a video meeting with the Mayors of Bodo, Sokndal & Valer

Nov.19  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II receives the incoming ministers @ Christian IX’s Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen

Nov.19  Denmark: CP Frederik participates in a thematic meeting on climate @ the Royal Danish Society of Sciences, Copenhagen




FRIDAY

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.20: Forefast of the Entrance of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.20: Feast Day of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne (Roman Catholic)

Nov.20: Feast Day of Saint Felix of Valois (Roman Catholic)

Nov.20: Universal Children’s Day

Nov.16-20  USA: American Education Week

Nov.20  USA: Substitute Educators Day 

Nov.20  Mexico: Revolution Day Memorial

Nov.20  India: Chhat Puja / Pratihar Sashti / Surya Sashthi 

Nov.20  Brazil: Black Consciousness Day 

Nov.20  Bulgaria: 21st Birthday of Prince Umberto Vidinski of Bulgaria   {1999} [TWIN]

Nov.20  Bulgaria: 21st Birthday of Princess Sofia Vidinska of Bulgaria   {1999} [TWIN]

Nov.20  Lesotho: 16th Birthday of Princess ‘M’aSeeiso of Lesotho   {2004}

Nov.20  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander holds a farewell audience with the Ambassador of the Dominican Republic (HE Guillermo Eduardo L. Pina Contreras) @ Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague

Nov.20  Netherlands: Pss Margriet & Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven participate in a video message as part of the virtual 39th edition of the Peter Stuyvesant Ball (in New York City, New York, USA)

Nov.20  Netherlands/Bourbon-Parma: 10th Religious Wedding Anniversary of Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma + Piacenza & Princess Annemarie of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma + Piacenza  {2010} 

Nov.20  Belgium: Q.Mathilde virtually participates in a round table on the theme “Child poverty and COVID-19”, organized on the occasion of the International Day of the Rights of the Child

Nov.20  Liechtenstein: 16th Birthday of Princess Theodora of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg   {2004}

Nov.20  UK/Greece: 73rd Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland & Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Greece + Denmark   {1947} 

Nov.20  UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh mark their 73rd Wedding Anniversary with a photo of themselves shown opening a card from the Cambridge children, taken earlier this week @ the Oak Room, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

Nov.20  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales holds a Meeting for the Sustainable Markets Initiative via video link

Nov.20  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge holds a Meeting with Dr. Andrew Clements (Director of the British Truth for Ornithology) via video link

Nov.20  UK: Catherine Dss of Cambridge receives Mr. Jason Knauf (Chief Executive of the Royal Foundation of The Duke + Duchess of Cambridge)

Nov.20  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex participates in the Lancashire Resilience Forum via video link

Nov.20  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex speaks to local representatives from the voluntary sector in Lancashire via video link

Nov.20  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex speaks to local representatives from the business sector in Lancashire via video link

Nov.20  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal holds a Meeting via video link with Lieutenant Colonel Michelle Williams upon her appointment as Chief Nursing Officer of the Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps

Nov.20  Sweden: Funeral for the late Walther Sommerlath [with attendance from: Q.Sonja, Pr.Carl Philip & Pss Sofia]

Nov.20  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends UNICEF’S webinar “A Future for the Children of the World?” & gives an introductory speech

Nov.20  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends a digital meeting with Stockholm City Missin’s Senior Advisor (Marika Markovits) & Director (Asa Paborn) 

Nov.20  Norway: The Norwegian Royal Court announces that K.Harald V & Q.Sonja are in home quarantine due to an employee testing postivie for Covid-19.

Nov.20  Norway: K.Harald V presides over the Council of State via telephone @ the Royal Palace, Oslo [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

Nov.20  Norway: CP Haakon holds an audience with The President of Estonia (HE Ms. Kersti Kaljulaid)

Nov.20  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends the Royal Danish Music Conservatory’s annual party @ The Royal Danish Conservatory of Music, Frederiksberg

Nov.20  Denmark: CP Frederik participates in the symposium “August Krogh symposium – sports, muscles + health” @ The Royal Danish Society of Sciences, Copenhagen

Nov.20  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in Children’s Day @ UNICEF, Copenhagen

Nov.20  Denmark/Germany: 50th Birthday of Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Countess Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille   {1970}


SATURDAY

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.21: Feast Day of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary / Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.21: World Television Day

Nov.21: International Games Day

Nov.21: World Hello Day

Nov.21  USA: Guinness World Record Day

Nov.21  USA: National Survivors of Suicide Day 

Nov.21  USA: National Adoption Day 

Nov.21  USA: Family Volunteer Day 

Nov.21  USA: National Stuffing Day 

Nov.21  USA: Gingerbread Day 

Nov.21  Ukraine: Dignity + Freedom Day 

Nov.21  Greece: Armed Forces Day 

Nov.21  Jordan: K.Abdullah II participates in the virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit held in Saudi Arabia @ Amman [with attendance from: CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah]

Nov.21  Qatar: Emir/Shkh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani receives the Secretary of State of the USA (HE Mike Pompeo) @ the Pearl Palace

Nov.21-22  Saudi Arabia: The 2020 G20 Summit @ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [with digital attendance from: K.Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, K.Abdullah II of Jordan, CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah of Jordan, Emir/Shkh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai]

Nov.21  UAE-Dubai: Emir/Shkh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum participates in the virtual G20 Summit held in Saudi Arabia @ Dubai

Nov.21  Monaco: Pss Caroline attends the performance of the 1st “Imprevu” (unforeseen) ballet of the season by the Princess Grace Dance Academy @ the Theater of Variety Monaco

Nov.21  Luxembourg: HGD Guillaume, HGDss Stephanie & Pr.Charles visit the Luxembourg Red Cross Bazaar @ the Royal Hamilius Mall

Nov.21  Liechtenstein: 28th Birthday of Maria Teresa Sartorius y de Liechtenstein   {1992}

Nov.21  UK: Pss Eugenie of York & Jack Brooksbank have moved into Frogmore Cottage @ Windsor, Berkshire


SUNDAY

Nov.22: Feast Day of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe / Christ the King Day (Roman Catholic; Mexico, etc.)

Nov.22: Feast Day of Saint Cecilia, Martyr (Roman Catholic)

Nov.22: 9th Sunday of Luke (Eastern Orthodox Christian)

Nov.15-Dec.24: The Nativity Fast / “Saint Philip’s Fast” (Eastern Orthodox Christianity)

Nov.22  USA: 57th Anniversary of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, in Dallas, TX {1963} 

Nov.22  USA: Mother Goose Day 

Nov.22  Mexico: Feast Day of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe / Christ the King Day (Roman Catholic)

Nov.22  Costa Rica: Teacher’s Day 

Nov.22  Lebanon: Lebanese Independence Day (1943)

Nov.22  North Macedonia: Albanian Alphabet Day 

Nov.22  Germany: Sunday of the Dead / Silent Day 

Nov.22  Portugal: 54th Birthday of Isabel, Duchess of Braganza   {1966} 

Nov.22  Serbia: CP Alexander II & CPss Katherine attend the commemoration memorial service for the late Blessed Patriarch Irinej of Serbia @ the Greek Church of St. Eleftherios, New York, USA

Nov.22  Japan: E.Naruhito & Emprss Masako make virtual visits to the Japanese Red Cross Society Medical Center in Tokyo & 3 other Red Cross Hospitals in Kitami, Fukushima & Okinawa

Nov.22  Jordan/Saudi Arabia: K.Abdullah II of Jordan holds a phone call with K.Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia @ Amman

Nov.22  Jordan: CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah participates in the closing session of the virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit held in Saudi Arabia

Nov.21-22  Saudi Arabia: The 2020 G20 Summit @ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [with attendance from: K.Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia]

Nov.22  Monaco: The Princely Court releases new photos of Pr.Albert II, Her.Pr.Jacques & Pss Gabriella

Nov.22  Liechtenstein/Kinsky: Count Ferdinand Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau died earlier today, Nov. 22, 2020, @ Vienna, Austria, cause of death was COVID-19, aged 84 years old.  He was the older brother of Pss Marie Aglae of Liechtenstein, wife of Pr.Hans Adam II of Liechtenstein.  He was born as Count Ferdinand Eugen Franz von Assisi Bonaventura Maria Theresia Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau on Oct. 25, 1934 @ Prague, Czech Republic, as the eldest of 7 children of Count Ferdinand Carl Bonaventura Antonius Maria Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau (1907-1969) & Countess Henriette von Ledebur-Wicheln (1910-2002).  His childhood was spent at Horazd’ovice Castle, but left Czechoslovakia after the end of WWII. They settled in West Germany, where he was educated & became a German national.  He studied economics + philosophy @ the University of Munich (1954-1955) & @ the University of Frankfurt, Germany, where he received a Master of Arts in Sociology in 1958. He received a post-graduate degree in International Studies @ the Institut European des Hautes Etudes Internationales @ the University of Nice, France.  He was a noted political scientist & a devout Roman Catholic. He married Countess Hedwig von Ballestrem (b.1933) in April 1962 @ Straubing, Germany.  They had 5 children: Ctss Maria Theresia Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau Ctss von Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg (b.1963) (married to Ct.Alexander von Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg); Count Johannes Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau (1964-2008); Ctss Marie Elisabeth Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau Her.Ctss of Konigsegg-Aulendorf (b.1966) (married to Her.Ct.Maximilian of Konigsegg-Aulendorf); Ct.Friedrich Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau (b.1967); & Count Wenzel Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau (1969-1971). He is survived by his widow, 3 children, & 17 grandchildren.  He is also survived by 4 sisters: Ctss Eleonore Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau; Pss Marie Aglae of Liechtenstein Ctss Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau; Ctss Aglae Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau Ctss von Ballestrem; & Ctss Elisabeth Kinsky von Wchinitz + Tettau Ctss of Dohna-Schlobitten

Nov.22  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge & Catherine Dss of Cambridge participates in a video call with Future Men (a London-based charity)

Nov.22  Spain: 45th Accession Anniversary & Inauguration Anniversary of King Juan Carlos I of Spain   {1975}

Nov.22  Sweden: Pr.Daniel participates in the Teachers’ Gala broadcast by Utbildningsradion (UR)

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