Monday, May 27, 2019

Weekly Agenda :: Monday, May 27 - Sunday, June 2, 2019

MONDAY

May 27: Saint Augustine of Canterbury {Roman Catholic}

May 27  USA: Memorial Day

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

May 27  Romania: Nicholas de Roumanie Medforth-Mills has acknowledged that he is indeed the biological father of Iris Anna Cirjan (daughter of Nicoleta Cirjan), born on Feb. 9, 2016, announcing this via his Facebook page, having taken the paternity test

May 27  Japan: E.Naruhito & Emprss Masako welcome President Donald Trump & First Lady Melania Trump of the USA during a State Ceremony @ the Imperial Palace, Tokyo [with attendance from: CP Naruhito Pr.Akishino & CPss Kiko Pss Akishino]

May 27  Japan: E.Naruhito & Emprss Masako hold a banquet for President Donald Trump & First Lady Melania Trump of the USA @ the Imperial Palace, Tokyo [with attendance from: CP Fumihito Pr.Akishino & CPss Kiko Pss Akishino]

May 27  Thailand: 38th Birthday of Prince Vacharaesorn Mahidol of Thailand   {1981}

May 27  Qatar: 9th Birthday of Sheikha Naylah bint Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar   {2010}

May 27  Netherlands: Q.Maxima co-chairs the 5th High-Level Meeting on Financial Inclusion of International Standardization Organizations + Supervisors with governors of central banks @ the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland

May 27  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Elio Di Rupo (President of the PS) @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 27  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Bart De Wever (President of the N-VA) @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 27  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Siegfried Bracke (President of the House of Representatives) @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 27  Belgium: K.Philippe receives the President of the Senate (Mr. Jacques Brotchi) @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 27  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Charles Michel (Prime Minister) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 27-June 1  Luxembourg: Pss Alexandra attends the Games of the Small States of Europe (JPEE) @ Montenegro [with attendance from: Pss Maria Anunciata of Liechtenstein & Pss Nora of Liechtenstein]

May 27-28  Liechtenstein: Her.Pr.Alois receives a delegation from the Austrian Constitutional Court & Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein

May 27  Liechtenstein: 16th Birthday of Prince Moritz of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {2003}

May 27  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge attends the Championship Final between Aston Villa vs. Derby County @ Wembley, London

May 27  UK: Pr.Andrew Dk of York visits Canada [holds Pitch@Palace Canada 1.0 Bootcamp @ the BMO Institute for Learning @ Scarborough, Ontario; & attends an Innovation Dinner @ BMO Downtown, Toronto, Ontario]

May 27  UK: 5th Birthday of Hon. Louis Windsor   {2014}

May 27  Spain: The Spanish Royal Court announces that K.Juan Carlos I will retire from official duties & public life on June 2, 2019.

May 27  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia hold an audience for Honorary Consulates operating in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Paraguay & Uruguay @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 27  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds an audience with the Prime Minister of Vietnam (HE Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc) @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 27  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia attend the SIPRI Lecture @ the Academy of Music

May 27  Sweden: CPss Victoria visits Norrbotten’s aircraft fleet F 21 due to Arctic Challenge Exercise 2019 (ACE 19) @ Lulea

May 27  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends the presentation of the ALMA prize @ the Concert Hall, Stockholm

May 27-28  Sweden/Netherlands: Pr.Daniel of Sweden hosts a visit from Pr.Constantijn of the Netherlands on the theme of entrepreneurship @ Stockholm, Sweden

May 27  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip attends the award ceremony of the Swedish Arts + Business Award @ the Nobel Museum

May 27  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Chief of Norwegian Joint Headquarters [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 27  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with Brigadier Hans Ole Sandnes

May 27  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with Nils Georg Brekke (appointed Officer of the Order of St. Olav)

May 27  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with Mr. Gerald L. Seck (recipient of the Medal of St. Olav)

May 27  Denmark: Public Audience @ Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen

May 27  Denmark/Germany: 9th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg & Alexander Johannsmann   {2010}


TUESDAY

May 28  Ethiopia: National Day / Downfall of the Derg Day {1991}

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

May 28  France/Spain: 9th Birthday of Prince Louis (Luis) of Bourbon, Duke of Burgundy   {2010} [TWIN]

May 28  France/Spain: 9th Birthday of Prince Alphonse (Alfonso) of Bourbon, Duke of Berry   {2010} [TWIN]

May 28  Japan: E.Naruhito & Emprss Masako bid farewell to President Donald Trump & First Lady Melania Trump of the USA @ a Tokyo hotel, Tokyo

May 28  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander makes a working visit as part of the Delta Program on Spatial Adaptation on the theme of coping with the effects of extreme weather conditions in urban + rural areas [visit the De Wetering multifunctional center, Arnhem; speak with representatives of the Arnhem Climate Resistant citizen platform (AKB), Arnhem; participate in a neighborhood walk, Arnhem; attend a downpour simulation @ the Reestraat, Arnhem; visit the Spijkerwartier district, Arnhem; & attend a closing conversation @ Thialf, Arnhem]

May 28  Netherlands: Q.Maxima attends the annual symposium Wiser in Money Matters

May 28  Netherlands: Q.Maxima opens the Hof van Nassau nursing home @ Steenbergen

May 28  Netherlands: Pss Beatrix presents the Silver Carnations of the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund @ the Royal Palace, Amsterdam

May 28  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. John Crombez (President of sp.a.) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mrs. Gwendolyn Rutten (President of Open VLD) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Wouter Beke (President of the CD & V) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Ms. Meyrem Almaci (President of Groen) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mrs. Zakia Khttabi & Mr. Jean-Marc Nollet (co-presidents of ECOLO) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Olivier Maingain (President of Defi) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  Belgium: Q.Mathilde attends the 10th European Lotteries Congress @ Antwerp

May 28  Belgium: Q.Mathilde awards prizes to the laureates of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel, Argenteuil, France

May 28  Belgium: Pss Astrid attends the academic session + award ceremony of the Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation (FMRE) @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 28  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester attends the book launch of “The Archaeology of Afghanistan” @ the Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London

May 28  UK: 62nd Birthday of Sylvana Windsor, Countess of St. Andrews   {1957}

May 28  Spain: K.Felipe VI & Q.Letizia present the 37th edition of “la Caixa” Scholarships @ the CaixaForum, Madrid

May 28  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf visits the environmental vessel Energy Observer (the world’s 1st hydrogen-powered boat) @ Stockholm

May 28  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the WWF Ambassadors’ Lunch @ Stockholm

May 28  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia attend Drottningholmsteaterns Vanner’s feast meeting @ Drottningholmsteatern, Drottningholm

May 28  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends a Board Meeting of the Silviahemmet Foundation @ Eskilstuna

May 28  Sweden: Q.Silvia presents the Silviahemmet Foundation’s certification to the hospital’s geriatric department @ Malar Hospital, Eskilstuna

May 27-28  Sweden/Netherlands: Pr.Daniel of Sweden hosts a visit from Pr.Constantijn of the Netherlands on the theme of entrepreneurship @ Stockholm, Sweden

May 28  Norway: CP Haakon attends the Innovation Speech 2019 @ Oslo

May 28  Norway: CP Haakon attends the presentation of craft certificates @ Oslo City Hall, Oslo

May 28-29  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II visits Koge Municipality onboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog for a summer cruise

May 28  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II visits Koge Municipality onboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog [arrives @ Koge Harbor; attends an official reception @ the Quay, Koge Harbor; travels from Koge Harbor to Koge Town Hall; participates in the City Council’s official reception @ Koge City Hall; travels from Koge Town Hall to the Center for Health, Training + Rehabilitation; visits the Scandinavian Transport Center & Post Nord, Lille Skensved; participates in Koge Municipality’s official lunch @ KOS Museum of Art in Public Space, Koge; visits the youth culture house Tapperiet, Koge; visits Koge Kyst district @ Engen, Koge; visits Koge-Miniby & views the minibus @ Koge; & hosts a reception @ the Royal Yacht Dannebrog, Koge Harbor]

May 28  Denmark: Pr.Joachim opens the European Diabetes Patient Advocacy Summit @ Copenhagen


WEDNESDAY

May 29-June 2  USA: Miami Fashion Week 2019 @ Miami, FL, USA

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

May 29  Italy: Pr.Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy Pr. of Venice + Piedmont announces today that he is being treated for cancer.  He was first diagnosed in 2011 & now faces a reoccurrence

May 29  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander receives Vice President Wang Qishan of China @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague

May 29  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima attend the opening performance of the 72nd Holland Festival @ Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam

May 29  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima make a regional visit to Betuwe, the Province of Gelderland

May 29  Netherlands: 21st Civil Wedding Anniversary Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau & Princess Marie Helene “Marilene” of Orange-Nassau   {1998}

May 29  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Peter Mertens (President of PTB-PVDA) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 29  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Tom Van Grieken (President of Vlaams Belang) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 29  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Charles Michel (President of the MR) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 29  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Mr. Maxime Prevot (President of the HRC) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 29  Belgium: Pss Astrid & Pr.Lorenz attend the opening of the PiKANT! exhibition organized by The Phoebus Foundation @ the Sant Martin Church & the Orangery of Moorsel Water Castle

May 29  Belgium: Pss Astrid & Pr.Lorenz attend the official opening ceremony of the 37th edition of Special Olympics Belgium @ the Grote Markt, Sint-Niklaas

May 29  UK: Q.Elizabeth II gives a Garden Party @ Buckingham Palace, London [with attendance from: Pr.Harry of Wales Dk of Sussex, Pss Beatrice of York, Pss Eugenie of York, Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester, Birgitte Dss of Gloucester, Pr.Edward Dk of Kent, Pr.Michael of Kent & (Marie-Christine) Pss Michael of Kent]

May 29  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the Bulford Kiwi Centenary + 249 Gurkha Signal Squadron Reformation Parade @ Picton Barracks, Bulford Camp, Salisbury, Wiltshire

May 29  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Estonia

May 29  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent visits Lancaster [visits Penny’s Hospital Almshouses; visits Westfield War Memorial Village; & opens Lancaster Community Fire + Ambulance Station, Lancaster]

May 29-30  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends the presentation of the “Charlemagne International Prize of Aix-la-Chapelle” 2019 to HE the Secretary General of the UN (Mr. Antonio Guterres) @ Aachen, Germany

May 29  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the closing of the 3rd International Conference on Safe Schools @ the Palace of Congresses of Palma, Palma, Balearic Islands

May 29  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the opening of the exhibition “Stockholmia 2019” @ the Stockholm Waterfront Congress Center, Stockholm

May 29  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Pr.Carl Philip attend the celebration of Veterans Day @ the Maritime History Museum

May 29  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia hold an audience for Honorary Consulates operating in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay & Uruguay @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 29  Sweden: CPss Victoria participates in a landscape walk in Medelpad

May 29  Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits the transplant surgery clinic @ Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge

May 29  Sweden: Pss Sofia attends a board meeting of the Global Child Forum @ Stockholm

May 29  Norway: K.Harald V & CP Haakon visit the research vessel R/V Kronprins Haakon @ Oslo

May 29  Norway: CP Haakon & CPss Mette-Marit host a friendship football match between Team Skaugum vs. Asker United @ Skaugum Stadium [with participation from: Pss Ingrid Alexandra & Pr.Sverre Magnus]

May 28-29  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II visits Koge Municipality onboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog for a summer cruise

May 29  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II visits Koge Municipality onboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog [visits Borup School & attends the spring concert, Borup; & visits the Karlemosa Park, Koge]

May 29  Denmark: CP Frederik presents grants from the Crown Prince Frederik Fund @ Frederik VIII’s Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen

May 29  Denmark: CPss Mary visits the National Care Center’s Care Line (Sorglinjen) @ The National Care Center, Copenhagen

May 29-31  Denmark: Pss Benedikte attends the American-Scandinavian Foundation Spring Gala & visits the Jacob Riis Settlement @ New York, USA


THURSDAY

May 30: Feast of the Ascension of Jesus {Western Christianity, Roman Catholic}

May 29-June 2  USA: Miami Fashion Week 2019 @ Miami, FL, USA

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

May 30  Netherlands: 21st Religious Wedding Anniversary of Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau & Marie Helene “Marilene” of Orange-Nassau   {1998}

May 30  Belgium: K.Philippe receives Messrs. Didier Reynders & Johan Vande Lanotte during an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 30-July 14  UK: The 2019 Cricket World Cup @ England & Wales, UK

May 30  UK/South Africa: England vs. South Africa ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 @ The Oval, England, UK

May 30  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Estonia [visits Operation CABRIT @ Tapa Military Base, Laane Viru, Tapa; calls upon The President of the Republic of Estonia @ Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn; & lays wreaths @ the Estonian War Memorial + the Commonwealth War Grave Defense Forces Cemetery of Tallinn, Tallinn]

May 30  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits Dorset [visits Highcliffe Castle, Highcliffe; visits Shire Hall, Dorchester; visits Dorset County Museum, Dorchester; & visits Rowan House, Dorchester]

May 30  UK: 9th Birthday of Lyla Gilman   {2010}

May 30  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent attends the Royal Humane Society’s Annual General Court @ Haberdasher’s Hall, London

May 29-30  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends the presentation of the “Charlemagne International Prize of Aix-la-Chapelle” 2019 to HE the Secretary General of the UN (Mr. Antonio Guterres) @ Aachen, Germany

May 30  Spain: 8th Birthday of Alvaro Gomez-Acebo y Cano   {2011}

May 29-31  Denmark: Pss Benedikte attends the American-Scandinavian Foundation Spring Gala & visits the Jacob Riis Settlement @ New York, USA


FRIDAY

May 29-June 2  USA: Miami Fashion Week 2019 @ Miami, FL, USA

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

May 31  Brunei: Armed Forces Day

May 31  Netherlands: 14th Birthday of Felicia van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven   {2005}

May 31  Luxembourg: 61st Birthday of Helene Vestur   {1958}

May 30-July 14  UK: The 2019 Cricket World Cup @ England & Wales, UK

May 31-June 1  UK: the Investec Derby (the Epsom Derby Festival) @ Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom, Surrey

May 31  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits the Worsley Building, Leeds

May 31  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits West Yorkshire [visits St. John the Evangelist Church, Keighley; & visits Keighley + Worth Valley Railway @ Haworth, Keighley]

May 31  Spain: K.Felipe VI presents the dispatches of the latest promotion of Prosecutors @ the Royal Academy of Jurisprudence + Legislation, Madrid

May 31  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the inauguration of the 78th edition of the Madrid Book Fair @ the Retirement Park, Madrid

May 31  Spain: 3rd Wedding Anniversary of Fernando Gomez-Acebo y de Borbon & Nadia Halamandari   {2016}

May 31  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II visits Nyborg Municipalty onboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog during a summer cruise [arrives @ Kongens Skibsbro, Nyborg Harbor; attends an official reception @ the Quay; places a wreath @ the Monument FORSAVN; travels from Kongens Skibsbro to Nyborg Town Hall; participates in the City Council’s official reception @ Nyborg City Hall, Nyborg; visits Nyborg Castle, Nyborg; inspects excavation @ Nyborg Torv, Nyborg; attends a ballet show in front of Nyborg Library, Nyborg; participates in Nyborg Municipality’s official lunch @ Hotel Hesselet, Nyborg; visits the Nyborg Workshop, Nyborg; visits Nyborg Distillery, Nyborg; attends entertainment @ Havnepladsen, Port of Nyborg; & hosts a reception @ the Royal Yacht Dannebrog, Port of Nyborg]

May 31  Denmark: CP Frederik officially inaugurates the new railway line between Copenhagen + Ringsted @ Koge Nord Station

May 31  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in the official opening of Roskilde Animal Show on the occasion of their 50th anniversary celebration @ Roskilde Animal Show, Roskilde

May 29-31  Denmark: Pss Benedikte attends the American-Scandinavian Foundation Spring Gala & visits the Jacob Riis Settlement @ New York, USA


SATURDAY

June 1: Lailat al-Qadr {Islam}

June 1: Saint Justin Martyr {Roman Catholic}

May 29-June 2  USA: Miami Fashion Week 2019 @ Miami, FL, USA

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

June 1  Brunei: 13th Birthday of Prince Abdul Wakeel of Brunei   {2006}

June 1  Monaco/Germany: 34th Birthday of Prince Christian of Hanover   {1985}

May 30-July 14  UK: The 2019 Cricket World Cup @ England & Wales, UK

May 31-June 1  UK: the Investec Derby (the Epsom Derby Festival) @ Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom, Surrey

June 1  UK: Afghanistan vs. Australia ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 @ Bristol County Ground, England, UK

June 1  UK: New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 @ Cardiff Wales Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, UK

June 1  Spain: The UEFA Champions League Final (football/soccer) @ Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain

June 1  Spain: K.Felipe VI & Q.Letizia attend the Day of the Armed Forces 2019 @ the Paseo de Cristobal Colon, Seville

June 1  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends a festive service on the occasion of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1st Danish church abroad @ Herning Church, Herning

June 1  Denmark: CP Frederik participates in the Royal Run @ Klaksvik, Faroe Islands

June 1  Denmark: Pss Benedikte attends the concluding concert of Jacob Gade’s Violin Competition @ Vejle Music Theater, Vejle


SUNDAY

June 2: Sunday of the Blind Man {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 29-June 2  USA: Miami Fashion Week 2019 @ Miami, FL, USA

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

June 2  France: 3rd Birthday of Prince Joseph of Orleans   {2016}

June 2  Bhutan: 45th Coronation Anniversary of King-Father Jigme Singye Wangchuck of Bhutan   {1974}

June 2  Lesotho: 43rd Birthday of Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso (Anna Karabo Mots’oeneng) of Lesotho   {1976}

May 30-July 14  UK: The 2019 Cricket World Cup @ England & Wales, UK

June 2  UK: South Africa vs. Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 @ The Oval, England, UK

June 2  UK: 66th Coronation Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland   {1953}

June 2  Sweden: 81st Birthday of Princess Desiree of Sweden, Baroness Silfverschiold   {1938}

June 2  Norway: K.Harald V attends a concert with St. Olaf Choir & St. Olaf Orchestra @ Oslo Opera House, Oslo

June 2  Denmark/Greece: 79th Birthday of King Constantine II of Greece   {1940}


Monday, May 20, 2019

Weekly Agenda :: Monday, May 20 - Sunday, May 26, 2019

MONDAY

May 20  Canada: Victoria Day

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 20  Greece/Denmark: 52nd Birthday of Prince Pavlos of Greece + Denmark, Crown Prince of Greece   {1967}

May 20  Jordan: 40th Birthday of Prince Rashid bin El Hassan of Jordan   {1979}

May 20-22  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima make a working visit to Germany (visit Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania & Brandenburg)

May 20  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima visit Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany [are received by Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig & her husband (Stefan Schwesig) @ the State Chancellery of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; attend a lunch hosted by the Prime Minister @ the Orangery of Schwerin Castle; visit the Landtag (the state parliament); visit the Leibnitz Institut fur Ostseeforschung Warnemunde (IOW); & attend a trade dinner @ the Kurhaus, Warnemunde]

May 20  Netherlands/Bourbon-Parma: 5th Birthday of Alaia-Maria Brenninkmeijer   {2014}

May 20  Belgium: K.Philippe swears-in Mr. Marc Dallemagne (First President of the Brussels Labor Court)

May 20  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Charles Michel (Prime Minister)

May 20  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde attend the final sessions of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

May 20  Luxembourg: GD Henri & Pss Alexandra receive the heads of the Luxembourg diplomatic representations @ the Castle of Colmar-Berg

May 20  UK: Q.Elizabeth II visits the Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London [with attendance from: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge, Catherine Dss of Cambridge, Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex, Sophie Ctss of Wessex, Pss Beatrice of York, Pr.Michael of Kent, (Marie-Christine) Pss Michael of Kent & Pss Alexandra of Kent]

May 20  UK: Catherine Dss of Cambridge shows a group of children her “Back to Nature” garden @ the Chelsea Flower Show, London

May 20  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends the Chelsea Flower Show [with attendance from: Archdss Sophie of Austria]

May 20  UK: 9th Birthday of Lady Cosima Windsor   {2010}

May 20  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Greece [visits HMS Duncan @ Corfu Harbour, Corfu; & visits Mon Repos Palace, Kerkira]

May 20  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent visits the Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

May 20  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds a military audience with a group of colonels + ship captains @ the Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid

May 20  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds a military audience with a commission of the 18th course of High Strategic Studies for Ibero-American Senior Officials (AEEOSI) @ the Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid

May 20  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the Awards Ceremony of the 11th Call for “Social Projects of Banco Santander” @ the Duques de Pastrana Complex, Madrid

May 20  Spain: 46th Birthday of Luis Beltran Gomez-Acebo y de Borbon   {1973}

May 20  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends a Meeting of the Prince Gustaf Adolf Foundation & the Princess Sibylla Memorial Fund @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 20  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia attend a Meeting of the Foundation of the Royal Couple’s Wedding Fund @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 20  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends the Nordic Museum & Skansens Friends’ annual meeting @ Skansen

May 20-22  Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits Singapore with Prince Daniel’s Fellowship + Entrepreneurship Program ‘Entrepreneurial Journey’

May 20  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Chief of the Norwegian Army [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 20  Norway: K.Harald V & Q.Sonja host a reception for Honorary consuls @ the Royal Palace, Oslo

May 20-22  Denmark: CP Frederik & CPss Mary visit Seoul, South Korea

May 20  Denmark: CP Frederik & CPss Mary visit South Korea [attend a meeting with South Korea’s President @ Seoul; visit the demilitarized zone on the border between North + South Korea; meet with Danish broadcasters @ Seoul; attend a meeting with the Prime Minister of South Korea @ Seoul; & participate in an official dinner with South Korea’s Prime Minister @ Seoul]

May 20  Denmark: Pss Marie visits the ammunition clearing center & the Danish Emergency Management Agency’s Watercraft vessels @ Dragor & Dragor Harbor



TUESDAY

May 21: Feast of Saints Constantine + Helen, Equal-to-the-Apostles {Eastern Orthodox Chrisitan}

May 21  Montenegro: Independence Day in Montenegro {from Serbia + Montenegro, 2006}

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 21  Monaco: 1st Birthday of Francesco Casiraghi   {2018}

May 20-22  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima make a working visit to Germany (visit Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania & Brandenburg)

May 21  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima visit Germany [visit MV Werften cruise ship-building site & attend a maritime symposium, Rostock; visit a field stone barn “Die Schuene” from Germany & attend a meeting on the challenges of rural shrinking regions @ the village of Bollewick; attend a lunch; meet with Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke of Brandenburg @ an arable farm, Nauen; attend a dinner @ the Historical Saftabrik Werder; & visit the Einsatzfuhrungskommando der Bundeswehr (EFK) Henning von Tresckow Barracks, Potsdam]

May 21  Belgium: K.Philippe attends the final sessions of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

May 21  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde host a lunch for the members of the Competition Jury of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Royal Palace, Brussels [with attendance from: Pss Astrid & Pr.Laurent]

May 21  Belgium: 18th Birthday of Leopoldo Moncada   {2001}

May 21-25  UK: The RHS Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

May 21  UK: Q.Elizabeth II gives a Garden Party @ Buckingham Palace, London [with attendance from: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge, Catherine Dss of Cambridge, Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex, Sophie Ctss of Wessex, & Pss Alexandra of Kent]

May 21  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex attends a Reception for The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation @ the Halcyon Gallery, Mayfair, London

May 21  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with the participants of the General Assembly of the Latin American Association of Financial Institutions for Development (ALIDE) @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 21  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with those attending the Nobel Prize Dialogue Madrid 2019: The Future of Aging @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 21  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the presentation of the Global Platform for Energy + Health within the framework of the World Health Assembly @ the Palace of Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

May 20-22  Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits Singapore with Prince Daniel’s Fellowship + Entrepreneurship Program ‘Entrepreneurial Journey’

May 21  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the winner of the Abel Prize 2019 (Professor Emerita Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck)

May 21  Norway: K.Harald V attends the presentation of the Abel Prize 2019 @ University Hall, Oslo

May 21  Norway: K.Harald V attends the Government’s banquet in honour of the Abel Prize Laureate @ Akershus Palace

May 21  Norway: CP Haakon opens the St. Clement’s Church Exhibition @ Trondheim

May 21  Norway: CP Haakon opens DIGS (a co-working space for startups + innovators) @ Trondheim

May 20-22  Denmark: CP Frederik & CPss Mary visit Seoul, South Korea

May 21  Denmark: CP Frederik visits South Korea [participates in the opening of the Design Lounge – Leveraging the Power of Design @ Seoul; attends a panel debate on wind energy @ Seoul; attends the celebration of GN Resound’s 150th anniversary @ Seoul; opens the Danish pop-up shop @ Hyundai Department Store, Seoul; & attends the launch of Leo Pharma Innovation Platform @ Seoul]

May 21  Denmark: CP Frederik & CPss Mary visit South Korea [attend the official opening of the Business Futures Conference @ Seoul; participate in a lunch with Danish + Korean business delagates @ Seoul; attend a meeting with the Mayor of Seoul @ Seoul; & participate in a Grand Dinner @ Seoul]


May 21  Denmark: CPss Mary visits South Korea [participates in a seminar with Danish + Korean chefs @ Seoul; participates in a health seminar on aging society @ Seoul; attends the opening of a health seminar with Danish + Korean companies @ Seoul; participates in the opening of the Sustainable Development Goals seminar @ Seoul; participates in the opening of the Hans Christian Andersen exhibition @ Seoul; & participates in the opening of Steinway Lyngdorf Sound Boutique @ Seoul]



WEDNESDAY

May 22: Saint Rita of Cascia {Roman Catholic}

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 22  Jordan: 5th Wedding Anniversary of Princess Ayah bint Al Faisal of Jordan & Mohammed Talal Halawani   {2014}

May 20-22  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima make a working visit to Germany (visit Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania & Brandenburg)

May 22  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima visit Germany [are received by Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke @ the State Chancellery of Brandenburg; visit the Wissenschaftspark Albert Einstein; visit the Media Tech Hub Potsdam @ Studio Babelsberg, Potsdam; & attend a lunch hosted by the Prime Minister @ Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam]

May 22  Belgium: K.Philippe meets officials from Agoria & participates in the annual Agoria event entitled “Be The Change”

May 22  Belgium: Q.Mathilde attends the final sessions of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

May 22  Belgium: Q.Paola presents the Queen Paola Teaching Award 2018-2019 @ the Greenhouses of Laeken, Chateau de Laeken, Brussels

May 22  Luxembourg: GD Henri, GDss Maria Teresa, HGD Guillaume & HGDss Stephanie attend the inauguration of the 4th edition of the “Revelations” Exhibition @ Paris, France

May 22  Luxembourg: Pss Alexandra attends the academic session on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Vote for Women in Luxembourg (100 years of female democracy)

May 21-25  UK: The RHS Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

May 22  UK: Q.Elizabeth II visits the London Borough of Westminster [visits a replica of an original Sainsbury’s store on the occasion of their 150th Anniversary @ Unit London, London]

May 22  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex & Sophie Ctss of Wessex hold a Reception for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award @ Buckingham Palace, London

May 22  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex holds a Reception for The Orpheus Centre Trust @ St. James’s Palace, London

May 22  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits the Almshouse Association’s Harrison Housing, London

May 22  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with Mrs. Meritxell Batet Lamana (President of the Congress of Deputies) @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 22  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with Mr. Manuel Cruz Rodriguez (President of the Senate) @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 22  Spain: 15th Wedding Anniversary of King Felipe VI of Spain & Queen Letizia of Spain   {2004}

May 22-24  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia make a State Visit to Ireland

May 22  Sweden: CPss Victoria participates in a landscape walk in Sodermanland

May 20-22  Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits Singapore with Prince Daniel’s Fellowship + Entrepreneurship Program ‘Entrepreneurial Journey’

May 22  Norway: Q.Sonja attends the opening of the 67th Bergen International Festival

May 22  Norway: CP Haakon visits the Urban Future Global Conference @ Oslo

May 22  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends a board meeting of Queen Margrethe’s & Prince Henrik’s Fond @ Fredensborg Palace

May 20-22  Denmark: CP Frederik & CPss Mary visit Seoul, South Korea

May 22  Denmark: CP Frederik visits South Korea [opens a seminar on energy efficiency @ Lotte World Tower, Seoul; participates in a lunch with Danish food + design companies @ Seoul; & participates in Innovation Sprint “Accelerating Next Generation Sustainable Partnerships” @ Seoul]

May 22  Denmark: CP Frederik & CPss Mary visit South Korea [attend the opening of the Asger Jorn exhibition @ the National Museum of Modern + Contemporary Art, Seoul; & participate in a dinner on the occasion of the Danish-Korean cultural year @ Seoul]


May 22  Denmark: CPss Mary visits South Korea [visits Seoul National University Hospital @ Seoul; visits Jongro Children’s Theater @ Seoul; participates in a lunch with prominent Korean women @ Seoul; attends the opening of the Fritz Hansen showroom @ Seoul; & participates in the opening of the Royal Copenhagen exhibition @ KONG Gallery, Seoul]



THURSDAY

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 23-26  Monaco: Formula One Monaco Grand Prix @ Monte Carlo, Monaco

May 23  Netherlands: Q.Maxima presents the Appeltjes van Oranje @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague [with attendance from: K.Willem-Alexander & Pss Beatrix]

May 23  Netherlands: Q.Maxima makes a working visit to the ARQ National Psychotrauma Center (formerly Arq Psychotrauma Expert Group) @ Diemen

May 23  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde host a reception for Foreign Ambassadors & their spouses @ Chateau de Laeken, Brussels

May 23  Belgium: K.Philippe receives the presentation of credentials during audiences @ the Royal Palace, Brussels [from: HE Harriet Sena Siaw-Boateng (Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana), HE Mr. Hassan Sobir (Ambassador of the Republic of Maldives), HE Mr. Pablo Ortiz Garcia (Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador) & HE Muktar Jumaliev (Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic)]

May 23  Belgium: Q.Mathilde chairs a roundtable with representatives of universities & universities responsible for management training @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 21-25  UK: The RHS Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

May 23  UK: Q.Elizabeth II visits the London Borough of Hillingdon [visits British Airways Headquarters to commemorate their Centenary @ Waterside, Harmondsworth, Middlesex]

May 23  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits SATRA Technology Centre to mark their Centenary, Kettering, Northamptonshire

May 23  UK: Birgitte Dss of Gloucester attends the Not Forgotten Association Garden Party @ Buckingham Palace, London

May 23  UK: Birgitte Dss of Gloucester attends a Dinner for Bridewell Royal Hospital’s King Edward’s School @ Mansion House, Walbrook, London

May 23  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits East Cowes [visits the Romanov Memorial; visits Osborne House; & visits the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Inshore Lifeboat Centre]

May 23  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent holds an Awards Ceremony + Reception for the Alzheimer’s Society @ St. James’s Palace, London

May 23  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the panel discussion “Exceptional women: the value of an opportunity”, organized by the BBVA Microfinance Foundation @ the Headquarters of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, Madrid

May 22-24  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia make a State Visit to Ireland

May 23  Sweden: CPss Victoria holds an audience with participants of The European Heritage Heads Forum @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 23  Sweden: New photos are released of Pss Madeleine, Pss Leonore, Pr.Nicolas & Pss Adrienne painting together with artist Romero Britto (Brazilian artist from the cubist movement in Miami) @ Miami, FL, USA

May 23  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

May 23  Norway: Q.Sonja attends the opening of the 2019 Bergen International Festival Exhibition @ Bergen Kunsthall



FRIDAY

May 24  Italy/Greece: 8th Birthday of Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Abruzzi   {2011}

May 23-26  Monaco: Formula One Monaco Grand Prix @ Monte Carlo, Monaco

May 24  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander receives the Chairman of the Federal Council of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr. Daniel Gunther, during an audience @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague

May 24  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima host the Palace Symposium “China and the West” @ the Royal Palace, Amsterdam [with attendance from: Pss Beatrix]

May 24  Netherlands: Pss Beatrix attends the symposium ‘Muscles2Meet – Neuromuscular Young Talent Symposium’ @ Zeist

May 24  Belgium: Pss Astrid & Pr.Lorenz attend a final session of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

May 24  Liechtenstein: 24th Birthday of Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {1995}

May 21-25  UK: The RHS Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

May 24  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester attends a Convention Dinner for the Gilbert + Sullivan Society @ Grims Dyke Hotel, Old Redding, Harrow Weald, Middlesex

May 24  UK: Birgitte Dss of Gloucester attends a Dinner for Bridewell Royal Hospital, King Edward’s School @ Mansion House, Walbrook, London

May 24  Spain: K.Felipe VI participates in the Exercise “Carthage 19” @ the Arsenal of Cartagena, Murcia

May 22-24  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia make a State Visit to Ireland

May 24  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip & Pss Sofia attend a Board Meeting of Prince Carl Philip + Princess Sofia’s Foundation @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 24  Norway: K.Harald V presides over the Council of State @ the Royal Palace, Oslo

May 24  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with General Sir Nick Carter (UK Chief of Defense Staff)

May 24  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Prime Minister of Vietnam (Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc)

May 24  Norway: CP Haakon attends the Greentech Festival, Berlin, Germany

May 24  Denmark: CP Frederik participates in the Matchpoints conference @ Crown Prince Frederik’s Center for Public Management, Aarhus University, Aarhus

May 24  Denmark: Pr.Joachim participates in the Copenhagen Goodwill Ambassador Corps’ “International Talent Conference 2019” @ Novo Nordisk, Bagsvaerd

May 24  Denmark: 11th Wedding Anniversary of Prince Joachim of Denmark & Princess Marie of Denmark   {2008}



SATURDAY

May 25: Feast of the 3rd Finding of the Precious Head of Saint John the Baptist {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 25: Venerable Bede {Roman Catholic}

May 25: Pope Saint Gregory VII {Roman Catholic}

May 25  Jordan: Independence Day / National Day in Jordan {Independence from the UK, 1946}

May 23-26  Monaco: Formula One Monaco Grand Prix @ Monte Carlo, Monaco

May 25  Netherlands: 53rd Birthday of Princess Petra Laurentien of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau   {1966}

May 25  Netherlands/Bourbon-Parma: 37th Birthday of Princess Viktoria of Bourbon-Parma, Countess of Bardi, Duchess of San Jaime, Countess of Montizon   {1982}

May 25  Netherlands: 15th Birthday of Samuel van Vollenhoven   {2004}

May 25  Belgium: Q.Mathilde attends the final sessions & the proclamation of laureates of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

May 25  Belgium: Pr.Lorenz attends the closing session of the Statutory General Assembly of the Royal Association of Historic Homes + Gardens of Belgium @ Baudries Castle, Dikkelvenne

May 21-25  UK: The RHS Chelsea Flower Show @ the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

May 25  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester attends a Concert for the Fotheringhay Church Appeal @ the Church of St. Mary + All Saints, Fotheringhay

May 25  UK: 7th Birthday of Tane Lewis   {2012}

May 25  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent attends a Gala Concert for the Royal Choral Society @ Cadogan Hall, London

May 25  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent attends Wellington College Speech Day @ Duke’s Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire

May 25  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends the Final of the Spanish Championship “Cup of HM the King” of Soccer between the teams FC Barcelona vs. Valencia CF @ Benito Villamarin Stadium, Seville



SUNDAY

May 26: Sunday of the Samaritan Woman {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 26  USA: The Indianapolis 500 (auto race) @ Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

May 26  Georgia: Day of the First Republic / Independence Day in Georgia {from Russia, 1918}

May 26-June 9  France: The French Open (Roland-Garros) tennis tournament @ the Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, France

May 23-26  Monaco: Formula One Monaco Grand Prix @ Monte Carlo, Monaco

May 26  Luxembourg: HGD Guillaume, HGDss Stephanie & Pr.Felix cast their votes for the EU elections @ the Ratskeller electoral office, Luxembourg City

May 26  UK: 29th Birthday of Zenouska Mowatt   {1990}

May 26  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends Childhood Day @ Grona Lund, Stockholm

May 26  Norway: Pss Martha Louise attends the 40th ViVil Games @ Nadderud Stadium

May 26  Denmark: 51st Birthday of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat   {1968}



Monday, May 13, 2019

Weekly Agenda :: Monday, May 13 - Sunday, May 19, 2019

MONDAY

May 13: Our Lady of Fatima {Roman Catholic}

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 13  Bulgaria: 49th Birthday of Princess Maria of Bulgaria, Princess of Vidin   {1970}

May 13  Portugal: 24th Wedding Anniversary of Dom Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, Prince Royal of Portugal & Dona Isabel, Duchess of Braganza {1995}

May 13  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander receives the Ambassador of the Republic of Panama (HE Mr. Willys Delvalle) in a farewell audience @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague

May 13-15  Netherlands: Q.Maxima visits Ethiopia, in her role as Special Advocate of the UN Secretary-General for Inclusive Financing for Development (UNSGSA)

May 13  Netherlands: Q.Maxima visits Ethiopia [arrives @ Addis Ababa]

May 13  Belgium: K.Philippe receives HE Ilham Aliyev (President of the Azerbaijan Republic) in an audience @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 13  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Charles Michel (Prime Minister)

May 13  Liechtenstein: 19th Birthday of Lukas von Lattorff   {2000}

May 13  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales attends a reception to mark the Combat Stress charity’s centenary & launches their ‘At Ease’ appeal @ St. James’s Palace, London

May 13  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex holds a Reception for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award @ Buckingham Palace, London

May 13  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex & Sophie Ctss of Wessex hold a Reception for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award @ Buckingham Palace, London

May 13  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends The Duke of Edinburgh’s Commonwealth Study Conference Leaders Conference Opening Reception @ Marlborough House, London

May 13  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester attends a Lecture entitled “Queen Victoria”, followed by a Dinner @ the Athenaeum, St. James’s, London

May 13  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent attends a Concert @ Highclere Castle, Highclere Park, Highclere, Newbury, Berkshire

May 13  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent attends The Royal Lancers Regimental Luncheon @ the Cavalry + Guards Club, London

May 13  Spain: K.Felipe VI & Q.Letizia attend the commemoration of the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Civil Guard @ the Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid

May 13  Sweden: Pr.Daniel attends a Meeting with Generation Pep @ Stockholm

May 13  Sweden: 40th Birthday of Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Duke of Varmland   {1979}

May 13  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Chief of the Royal Norwegian Navy [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 13  Denmark: Public audience @ Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen

May 13  Denmark: CPss Mary presents grants from The Crown Princess Mary Scholarship @ the University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen


TUESDAY

May 14-18  Israel: Eurovision Song Contest 2019 @ Tel Aviv, Israel

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 14  Cambodia: 66th Birthday of King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia   {1953}

May 14  Jordan: 48th Birthday of Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan of Jordan   {1971}

May 14  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander makes a working visit to the Mining Service & Diving Group of the Royal Netherlands Navy, Den Helder

May 14  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander receives credentials from ambassadors @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague [from: the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China (HE Xu Hong), the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran (HE Alireza Kazemi Abadi) & the Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (HE Million Samuel Gebre)]

May 13-15  Netherlands: Q.Maxima visits Ethiopia, in her role as Special Advocate of the UN Secretary-General for Inclusive Financing for Development (UNSGSA)

May 14  Netherlands: Q.Maxima visits Ethiopia [attends a meeting focused on challenges + opportunities for financial inclusion in Ethiopia with development partners & the private sector @ the UN Headquarters, Addis Ababa; makes a field visit to the Habesha Beer Brewery; & makes a field visit to the BelCash Company]

May 14  Netherlands: 17th Birthday of Isabella van Vollenhoven   {2002}

May 14  Belgium: K.Philippe visits the Maison Vesale (for those with Alzheimer’s), Brussels

May 14  Liechtenstein: 20th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Prince Constantin of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg & Princess Maria of Liechtenstein, Countess Kalnoky de Korospatak   {1999}

May 14  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge attends a joint meeting of the United for Wildlife taskforces for the financial + transport sector @ The Royal Geographical Society, Kensington, London

May 14  UK: Catherine Dss of Cambridge views a special D-Day exhibition at the newly restored Teleprinter Building to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings @ Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes

May 14  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex visits Slovenia

May 14  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex holds a Reception for Disability Inclusion @ St. James’s Palace, London

May 14  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends a Reception for Girlguiding @ Google, King’s Cross Campus, London

May 14  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a Reception for Supporters of Livability, London

May 14  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the Meat Business Women Conference @ Painters’ Hall, London

May 14  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a Dinner for Benenden School @ Lambeth Palace, London

May 14  UK: 17th Birthday of Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones   {2002}

May 14  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Cambridgeshire [visits Cellbond Limited, Huntingdon; visits 42 Technology Limited, St. Ives; & visits Macmillan Woodlands Centre @ Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdon]

May 14  Spain: K.Felipe VI & K.Juan Carlos I attend a Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Cotec Foundation @ the Royal Palace of El Pardo, Madrid

May 14  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the end of the scientific monologue contest “FameLab Espana 2019” @ the Grandmaster Theater, Madrid

May 14  Spain/Greece/Denmark: 57th Wedding Anniversary of King Juan Carlos I of Spain & Queen Sofia of Spain, Princess of Greece + Denmark   {1962}

May 14  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia attend a briefing on the State Visit to Ireland @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 14  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds an audience with the President of Iceland (HE Mr. Steingrimur J. Sigfusson)

May 14  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds a farewell audience with Guatemalan Ambassador HE Mr. Francisco Gross Hernandez @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 14-15  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends a meeting with representatives of SeaBOS @ Bergen, Norway 

May 14  Sweden: Pss Sofia attends Sophiahemmet’s board meeting & general meeting @ Sophiahemmet

May 14  Norway: K.Harald V presides over the Council of State @ the Royal Palace, Oslo [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 14  Norway: K.Harald V & Q.Sonja host a luncheon for members of the diplomatic corps

May 14  Norway: K.Harald V embarks the Royal Yacht Norge for inspection

May 14  Norway: CP Haakon hosts an official dinner on the occasion of the Business for Peace Summit 2019 @ Skaugum

May 14  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends the Handicraft Association’s medal ceremony @ Copenhagen City Hall, Copenhagen

May 14  Denmark: 15th Wedding Anniversary of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark & Crown Princess Mary of Denmark  {2004}

May 14  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in Axcelfuture’s Company Day 2019 @ The Dock, Copenhagen

May 14  Denmark: CPss Mary attends/hosts a dinner for representatives of sustainable fashion in connection with the Copenhagen Fashion Summit @ Frederik VIII’s Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen


WEDNESDAY

May 14-18  Israel: Eurovision Song Contest 2019 @ Tel Aviv, Israel

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 15  Portugal: 74th Birthday of Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, Prince Royal of Portugal   {1945}

May 15  Greece/Denmark: 16th Birthday of Ana Maria Morales y de Grecia   {2003}

May 15  Monaco: Pss Charlene opens the “Grace Kelly From Hollywood to Monaco” exhibition @ the Galaxy Macau Exhibition Hall, Macau, China

May 15  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander opens the Krammer Wind Farm, Bruinisse

May 13-15  Netherlands: Q.Maxima visits Ethiopia, in her role as Special Advocate of the UN Secretary-General for Inclusive Financing for Development (UNSGSA)

May 15  Netherlands: Q.Maxima visits Ethiopia [attends a meeting with the Governor of the National Bank (Dr. Yinager Dessie) @ the National Bank of Ethiopia; meets with the President of Ethiopia (Mrs. Sahle-Work Zewde) @ the National Palace, Addis Ababa; is received by Prime Minister dr. Abiy Ahmed; & visits a coffee shop]

May 15  Luxembourg: 62nd Birthday of Prince Jean of Luxembourg, Prince of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon-Parma   {1957} [TWIN]

May 15  Luxembourg: 2nd Civil Wedding Anniversary of Princess Marie-Gabrielle of Nassau & Antonius Wilms   {2017}

May 15  Luxembourg/Liechtenstein: 62nd Birthday of Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg, Princess of Luxembourg, Princess of Nassau, Princess of Bourbon-Parma   {1957} [TWIN]

May 15-17  UK: Dante Festival (horse racing) @ York Racecourse

May 15  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales, Camilla Dss of Cornwall & Pss Anne Pss Royal give/host a Garden Party @ Buckingham Palace, London

May 15  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex visits North Macedonia

May 15  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends the Chartered Management Institute’s President’s Gold Medal + Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner @ Kensington Palace, London

May 15  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a Gala Dinner to celebrate the restoration of the Painted Hall @ the Old Naval College, Greenwich, London

May 15  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal joins The Duke of Edinburgh’s Commonwealth Study Conferences’ CSC Leaders study tour groups in London

May 15  UK: 38th Birthday of Zara Phillips Tindall   {1981}

May 15  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits Luton [visits St. Mary’s Church to mark their 800th Anniversary, Eaton Bray, Dunstable; & visits Wardown House Museum + Gallery]

May 15  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits Bedford School, Bedford, Bedfordshire

May 15  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent attends the Florence Nightingale Foundation’s Commemoration Service  held jointly with the Cavell Nurses’ Trust to celebrate their Centenary of the reinternment of Nurse Edith Cavell @ Westminster Abbey, London

May 15  Spain: Q.Sofia attends the “Dementia Forum X” Congress @ the Royal Palace of Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

May 15  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf visits KTH’s quantum technology @ KTH

May 15  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds an audience with the Chairman of the Defense Committee (Bjorn von Sydow) @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 15  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the annual meeting of the Baden-Powell Fellows Swedish Chapter @ Stockholm

May 15  Sweden: Q.Silvia & Pss Sofia attend the Dementia Forum X @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm [with attendance from: Q.Sofia of Spain & Pss Takamado of Japan]

May 14-15  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends a meeting with representatives of SeaBOS @ Bergen, Norway

May 15  Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits with Prince Daniel’s Fellowship + Entrepreneurship Program @ Varnamo

May 15  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip attends the Royal Patriotic Society’s annual feast @ Riddarhuset, Stockholm

May 15  Norway: CP Haakon attends the Business for Peace Summit @ Oslo City Hall, Oslo

May 15-16  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in the Copenhagen Fashion Summit @ DR Concert Hall, Copenhagen

May 15  Denmark: Pss Marie attends the Danish UNESCO National Commission L’Oreal-UNESCO for the Women in Science Award ceremony @ Carlsberg Academy, Copenhagen


THURSDAY

May 16-19  USA: The US PGA Championship Tournament (golf) @ Bethpage State Park, Black Course, Farmingdale, NY, USA

May 14-18  Israel: Eurovision Song Contest 2019 @ Tel Aviv, Israel

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 16  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander attends the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Animal Health Service @ Deventer

May 16  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander visits the Opwierde-Zuid district & speaks with the victims of earthquakes due to the natural gas extraction in Groningen @ Appingedam

May 16  Netherlands: Q.Maxima opens the new Feadship yard @ the port of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

May 16  Netherlands/Bourbon-Parma: 45th Birthday of Albert Brenninkmeijer   {1974}

May 16  Liechtenstein: 50th Birthday of Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {1969}

May 15-17  UK: Dante Festival (horse racing) @ York Racecourse

May 16  UK: Camilla Dss of Cornwall visits East Sussex [attends the East Sussex Women of the Year Lunch @ The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer; opens Allington Farm to mark the 10th anniversary of Jamie’s Farm charity @ Allington Farm, Lewes; opens The Charleston Trust’s restored barns + new galleries following the completion of the Charleston Centenary Project @ Firle, Lewes; & visits Ridgeview Wine Estate, Ditchling Common]

May 16  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex visits Croatia

May 16  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the Annual General Meeting of the Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society @ Trinity House, Tower Hill, London

May 16  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends St. George’s House Annual Council Meeting, Annual Lecture + Dinner @ St. George’s House, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 16  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent attends a Reception + Dinner to launch the Richmond Park Heritage Centre @ Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, Richmond, Surrey

May 16  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with the last promotion of the National Veterinary Body @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 16  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with the Board of Directors of the Real Mastranza de Caballeria de Zaragoza @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 16  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with the 43rd class of lawyers of the Administration of Justice @ the Palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid

May 16  Spain: Q.Letizia attends a Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Help against Drug Addiction @ the Boston Consulting Group, Madrid

May 16  Sweden/Spain/Japan: Q.Silvia & CPss Victoria of Sweden host a Lunch for Q.Sofia of Spain & Pss Takamado of Japan on the occasion of Dementia Forum X @ Haga Palace, Sweden

May 16  Sweden: CPss Victoria attends a Meeting of Crown Princess Margareta’s Country Storm Fund @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 16  Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits Peltarion AB @ Stockholm

May 16  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Minister of Foreign Affairs [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 16  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the President of the National Assembly of China (HE Mr. Li Zhanshu)

May 16  Denmark: CP Frederik starts the training course Royal Run for Children + the Elderly in Bornholm Regionskommune @ Snorrebakken Care Center, Ronne

May 15-16  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in the Copenhagen Fashion Summit @ DR Concert Hall, Copenhagen

May 16  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in a celebration dinner in connection with the Copenhagen Fashion Summit @ Langelinie Pavillonen, Copenhagen

May 16  Denmark: Pr.Joachim participates in a medal ceremony for Aarhus Handvaerkerforening @ Aarhus City Hall, Aarhus


FRIDAY

May 16-19  USA: The US PGA Championship Tournament (golf) @ Bethpage State Park, Black Course, Farmingdale, NY, USA

May 14-18  Israel: Eurovision Song Contest 2019 @ Tel Aviv, Israel

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 17  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima attend the celebration of the 100th anniversary of universal suffrage (the General Election Law) @ Ridderzaal, The Hague

May 17  Netherlands: 48th Birthday of Queen Maxima of the Netherlands   {1971}

May 17  Netherlands: Pss Beatrix attends the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the mill Hermien @ Harreveld

May 17  Netherlands: 18th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau & Princess Petra Laurentien of the Netherlands   {2001}

May 17  Belgium/Austria: 3rd Birthday of Archduchess Anna Astrid of Austria-Este   {2016}

May 15-17  UK: Dante Festival (horse racing) @ York Racecourse

May 17  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the Duke of Edinburgh’s Commonwealth Study Conferences Leaders Final Day @ the Crowne Plaza Marlow, Marlow, Buckinghamshire

May 17  UK: 11th Wedding Anniversary of Peter Phillips & Autumn Phillips   {2008}

May 17  Spain: K.Juan Carlos I presents the Spanish Orders 2019 Award @ the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

May 17  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends the 20th anniversary of Dementia Days @ Malmomassan, Malmo

May 17  Sweden: CPss Victoria participates in a landscape walk in Jamtland

May 17  Norway: Constitution Day / National Day in Norway {1814}

May 17  Norway: The Royal Family greet the children’s parade in Oslo @ the palace balcony, the Royal Palace, Oslo [with attendance from: K.Harald V, Q.Sonja, CP Haakon, CPss Mette-Marit, Pss Ingrid Alexandra & Pr.Sverre Magnus]

May 17  Norway: CP Haakon & CPss Mette-Marit with their family greet the children’s parade in Asker @ Skaugum, Asker [with attendance from: Pss Ingrid Alexandra & Pr.Sverre Magnus]

May 17  Denmark: Pss Athena participates in the children’s soapbox cart race during the Classic Race Aarhus @ Aarhus Mareslisborg Memorial Park [with attendance from: Pr.Joachim, Pss Marie & Pr.Henrik]



SATURDAY

May 18: Vesak – Buddha Day {Buddhism}

May 18: Pope Saint John I {Roman Catholic}

May 18  USA: Armed Forces Day

May 18  USA: Preakness Stakes

May 16-19  USA: The US PGA Championship Tournament (golf) @ Bethpage State Park, Black Course, Farmingdale, NY, USA

May 14-18  Israel: Eurovision Song Contest 2019 @ Tel Aviv, Israel

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 18  Liechtenstein: 18th Birthday of Prince Alfons of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {2001}

May 18  Liechtenstein: 11th Birthday of Prince Benedikt of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {2008}

May 18  UK: FA Cup Final (soccer/football) @ Wembley Stadium, London

May 18  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge attends the FA Cup Final @ Wembley Stadium, London

May 18  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex opens the new facilities @ Marden Sports Club, Marden, Tonbridge, Kent

May 18  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends The Blues + Royals (Royal Horse Guards + 1st Dragoons) Departure from Windosr Freedom Parade + Luncheon @ the Guildhall, Windsor, Berkshire

May 18  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Greece [lays a wreath @ Phaleron Cemetery, Athens; & visits Hellenic Naval Ship Averof + Hellenic Naval Ship Olympias @ Flisvos Marina, Greece Trokadero, Athens]


SUNDAY

May 19: Sunday of the Paralytic {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 16-19  USA: The US PGA Championship Tournament (golf) @ Bethpage State Park, Black Course, Farmingdale, NY, USA

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 15-23  France: The Cannes Film Festival @ Cannes, France

May 19  France: 54th Birthday of Prince Jean of Orleans, Count of Paris   {1965}

May 19  Qatar: 1st Birthday of Sheikha Moza bint Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar   {2018}

May 19  Netherlands: 18th Religious Wedding Anniversary of Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau & Princess Petra Laurentien of the Netherlands  {2001}

May 19  Belgium: K.Philippe gives the start of the 40th edition of the 20km of Brussels @ Parc du Cinquantenaire, Brussels

May 19  Liechtenstein: 47th Birthday of Prince Alexander of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {1972}

May 19  UK: 1st Wedding Anniversary of Prince Henry “Harry” of Wales, Duke of Sussex & Rachel Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex   {2018}

May 19  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Greece [opens the Order of St. Michael + St. George Exhibition @ The Palace of St. Michael + St. George, Kerkira; & attends a Service to Celebrate the Bicentenary of the Order of St. Michael + St. George @ the Holy Trinity Church, Kerkira]



Monday, May 6, 2019

Weekly Agenda :: Monday, May 6 - Sunday May 12, 2019

MONDAY

May 6: Ramadan begins

May 6  USA: The Met Gala @ New York City, NY, USA

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 6  Bulgaria: St. George’s Day (Eastern Orthodox) in Bulgaria / Day of the Bulgarian Army in Bulgaria

May 4-6  Thailand: Official Coronation of K.Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) of Thailand

May 6  Thailand: Official Coronation of K.Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) – Grand Public Audience @ the Balcony of Suthaisawan Prasat Hall (Pavilion over the Walls); Grand Audience + Well-Wishing Ceremony with Members of the Diplomatic Corps + Foreign Consulates @ CHakri Maha Prasat Throne Hall

May 6  Thailand: 35th Birthday of Princess Adityadhornkitikhun “Dita” of Thailand   {1984}

May 6  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Charles Michel (Prime Minister)

May 6  Belgium: Pss Claire attends the inauguration of the Stelys Project of the Housing Fund of the Brussels-Capital Region, Laeken

Apr.20-May 6  UK: World Snooker Championship @ the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, UK

May 6  UK: Buckingham Palace announces that Meghan Dss of Sussex was safely delivered of a son at 5:26am today, May 6, 2019.  He weighs 7lbs 3oz, Pr.Harry of Wales Dk of Sussex was present for the birth.

May 6  UK: Pr.Harry of Wales Dk of Sussex participates in a brief press call upon the birth of his 1st child, outside of Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 6  UK: 13th Wedding Anniversary of Laura (Parker Bowles) Lopes & Harry Lopes   {2006}

May 5-11  Spain: La Feria de Abril @ Seville, Spain

May 6  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends a meeting of the Scientific Council of the Elcano Royal Institute of International + Strategic Studies @ the Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, Segovia

May 6  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the inauguration of this year’s Solliden exhibition @ Solliden Palace

May 6-8  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel visit Vietnam

May 6-7  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel visit Hanoi, Vietnam

May 6  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip attends a Meeting with the jury for the drawing competition “The thinking hand” @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 6  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip & Pss Sofia attend an art auction for the Prince Carl Philip + Princess Sofia Foundation @ the Bank Hotel, Stockholm

May 6  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 6  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with Brigadier Petter Iversen

May 6  Norway: Pss Martha Louise attends the annual meeting of the Princess Martha Louise Foundation

May 6  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II receives new ambassadors from Belarus, Peru, Turkmenistan, Liberia & Montenegro @ Christian VII’s Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen

May 6  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in the launch of UNFPA’s State of World Population Report @ Gefion Gymnasium, Copenhagen

May 6  Denmark: Pss Marie visits Virum Gymnasium @ Virum

May 6  Denmark: Pss Benedikte attends a meeting of the Olave Baden-Powell Society @ Tusculum, Lyngby


TUESDAY

May 7  Bulgaria: Radio + Television Day in Bulgaria

May 7  Russia: Radio Day in Russia

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 7  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde host a dinner for young street workers (who work with youth struggling on the streets, including homeless people, drug addicts, sex workers, psychiatric patients, vulnerable youth + refugees) @ the Chateau de Laeken, Brussels

May 7  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Paul Breyne (former Commissioner General in charge of the Federal Coordination of the Commemoration of the First World War)

May 7  Belgium: Q.Mathilde attends the semi-finals of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ Flagey, Brussels

May 7  Luxembourg/Liechtenstein: 30th Birthday of Prince Josef-Emanuel of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {1989}

May 7  UK: Q.Elizabeth II hosts a luncheon for Members of the Order of Merit @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 7  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge & Catherine Dss of Cambridge attend the launch of The King’s Cup (an inaugural regatta that will take place on Aug.9) @ the Cutty Sark

May 7  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex attends the King’s Presence Chamber Dinner @ Hampton Court Palace

May 7  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex opens the new Satellite Service @ Disability Initiative, Fleet, Hampshire

May 7  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a Ceremony + Reception for the Special Forces Club @ the Special Operations Executive Memorial, Valencay, France

May 5-11  Spain: La Feria de Abril @ Seville, Spain

May 7  Spain: K.Felipe VI & K.Juan Carlos I attend a meeting of COTEC Europa 2019 @ the Theater of San Carlos, Naples, Italy

May 7  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the commemoration of the World Day of the Red Cross + Red Crescent @ the Auditorium of the Palacio de Congresos de Zaragoza

May 7  Spain: Q.Sofia attends the 5th meeting of the International Circle of the Reina Sofia School of Music @ the Queen Sofia Superior School of Music, Madrid

May 6-8  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel visit Vietnam

May 6-7  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel visit Hanoi, Vietnam

May 7  Norway: K.Harald V attends Ocean Week 2019 @ Trondheim

May 7  Norway: K.Harald V visits the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, Trondheim

May 7  Denmark: CPss Mary attends a Danish-Canadian event on the occasion of the Women Deliver conference @ Eigtveds Pakhus, Copenhagen

May 7  Denmark: Pss Benedikte participates in the inauguration of the OK Foundation’s nursing home @ Himmelev, Roskilde


WEDNESDAY

May 8: Synaxis of the Holy Manna emttied from the tomb of Saint John the Theologian {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 8: Victory in Europe Day / V-E Day (WWII) {1945}

May 8: World Red Cross + Red Crescent Day

May 8-9  Israel: Yom Ha’atzmaut {Proclamation of Independence from the British Mandate of Palestine, 1948}

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 8  Morocco: 16th Birthday of Crown Prince Moulay Al-Hassan of Morocco   {2003}

May 8  Netherlands: Q.Maxima makes a working visit to Make-A-Wish Netherlands @ Hilversum

May 8-12  UK: the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 8-10  UK: May Festival (horse racing) @ Chester Racecourse

May 8  UK: Q.Elizabeth II attends the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 8  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge & Catherine Dss of Cambridge visit North Wales [visit Caernarfon Coastguard Search + Rescue Helicopter Base, Gwynedd; visit Halen Mon Anglesey Sea Salt, Anglesey; explored with Scouts from Menai Bridge & learns about nesting bird colonies in the area @ Newborough Beach, Anglesey]

May 8  UK: Pr.Harry of Wales Dk of Sussex & Meghan Dss of Sussex introduce their new baby son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor to Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh, and participate in a photocall @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire [with attendance from: Doria Ragland]

May 8  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Women’s Network Forum’s Next Generation Event @ Macquarie Offices, London

May 8  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a Women’s Royal Naval Service Benevolent Trust Annual General Meeting + Reception @ Trinity House, London

May 8  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal holds a Reception to launch Gordonstoun School’s The Prince Philip Gordonstoun Foundation @ St. James’s Palace, London

May 8  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal opens The Royal Veterinary College’s Renovated Campus, London

May 8  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits Greater Manchester [visits the Old Stationhouse, Irlam Train Station, Irlam; visits St. Ann’s Hospice, Little Hulton; & visits Stockport Lads Club, Stockport]

May 8  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent visits West Sussex [visits the Worthing Branch of the Samaritans, Worthing; & visits the Royal National Lifeboat Institution @ Shoreham Lifeboat Station, Kingston Beach, Shoreham-by-Sea]

May 5-11  Spain: La Feria de Abril @ Seville, Spain

May 8  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds solemn audiences with ambassadors of Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Greece & Lithuania @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 8  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends scholarship grants of the King Carl XVI Gustaf Foundation’s 50th anniversary fund for science, technology + the environment @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 8  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia attend a Dinner for the State Visit to Ireland @ the Irish Embassy, Stockholm

May 8  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends an Executive Committee Meeting of the World Childhood Foundation @ Stockholm

May 8  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends a Board Meeting of Mentor Sweden @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 8  Sweden: Q.Silvia holds an audience with J. Christer Elfverson (of Mentor Sweden) @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 6-8  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel visit Vietnam

May 8  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel visit Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

May 8  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip & Pss Sofia attend a Meeting of the Prince Carl Philip + Princess Sofia Foundation @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 8  Norway: Liberation Day in Norway {1945}

May 8  Norway: K.Harald V attends Liberation Day & National Veterans Day @ Akershus Fortress

May 8-9  Norway: CP Haakon & CPss Mette-Marit participate in a literary metro ride from Kolsas in Baerum to Stovner in Oslo (stopping for events at libraries along the line)

May 8  Norway: CP Haakon & CPss Mette-Marit participate in a literary metro ride from Kolsas in Baerum to Stovner in Oslo [attend an event with authors Maja Lunde & Bjorn Vatne @ Bekkestua Library; attend an event with authors Nina Brochmann, Ellen Stokken Dahl & Jonas Kinge Bergland @ Roa Library; & attend an event with authors Lars Saabye Christensen & Zeshan Shakar @ Majorstua Library]

May 8  Denmark: CP Frederik attends the School Olympics @ Osterbro Stadium, Copenhagen

May 8  Denmark: CPss Mary holds the Mary Foundation’s Bureau meeting @ Frederik VIII’s Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen


THURSDAY

May 9: Europe Day (UN & Europe)

May 9: Victory Day (Russia, Georgia, Romania, Serbia) {WWII, 1945}

May 8-9  Israel: Yom Ha’atzmaut {Proclamation of Independence from the British Mandate of Palestine, 1948}

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 9  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander & Q.Maxima host a lunch for outstanding people who have distinguished themselves by a special achievement @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague

May 9  Netherlands: Q.Maxima gives the opening address during the International Conference ‘Future of Health Coverage’ @ the Royal Institute of the Tropics, Amsterdam

May 9  Netherlands: Pss Margriet attends the official kick-off  meeting of the Invictus Games The Hague 2020 @ Zuiderpark, The Hague

May 9  Netherlands/Bourbon-Parma: 7th Birthday of Princess Luisa of Bourbon-Parma   {2012}

May 9  Netherlands/Bourbon-Parma: 3rd Birthday of Princess Gloria of Bourbon-Parma   {2016}

May 9  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Siegfried Bracke (Speaker of the House of Representatives)

May 9  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Cardinal Sako (Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq) @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 9  Belgium: Q.Mathilde presents the 2019 Queen Mathilde Prize from the Queen Mathilde Fund @ the Royal Palace, Brussels

May 9  Belgium: Pss Astrid attends the graduation ceremony for the 2019 winners of the Prince Albert Fund @ the Headquarters of the Federation of Enterprises of Belgium (FEB), Brussels

May 9  Belgium: Pr.Laurent & Pss Claire visit “La Fontaine” homeless shelter, Brussels

May 9  UK: Liberation Day in the Channel Islands (Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Herm, Sark), UK {the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands, 1945}

May 8-12  UK: the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 8-10  UK: May Festival (horse racing) @ Chester Racecourse

May 9-12  UK: British Masters (golf) @ Hillside Golf Club

May 9  UK: Ldy Louise Mountbatten-Windsor participates in a carriage driving competition during the 2nd day of the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire [with attendance from: Q.Elizabeth II, Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh, & Sophie Ctss of Wessex]

May 9  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex visits Norfolk [visits Banham Zoo, Banham, Norwich; visits Horstead Residential Centre, Horstead, Norwich; & attends an Evensong + Dinner @ Norwich Cathedral, Norwich]

May 9  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal chairs Animal Health Trust’s Industry Committee + Council of Management Meetings @ The Kennel Club, London

May 9  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends Save the Children UK’s Centenary Dinner @ The Roundhouse, London

May 9  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Scotland [visits Anstruther Lifeboat Station @ Middle Pier, Anstruther, Fife; visits Kinghorn Lifeboat Station, Kinghorn, Burntisland, Fife]; & visits Queensferry Lifeboat Station @ Hawes Pier, South Queensferry]

May 5-11  Spain: La Feria de Abril @ Seville, Spain

May 9  Spain: K.Felipe VI presents the 13th edition of the “Carlos V European Prize” awarded to the Cultural Routes program of the Council of Europe @ the Monastery of Yuste, Cuacos de Yuste, Caceres

May 9  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the World Wildlife Fund’s WWF annual meeting

May 9  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends a board meeting of Mentor International @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

May 9  Sweden: Pss Sofia attends the presentation of the World’s Children’s Prize for the Rights of the Child @ Gripsholm Castle

May 9  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [with attendance from: Q.Sonja]

May 9  Norway: K.Haralad V holds a formal audience with the new Ambassador of Kazakhstan (HE Mr. Yerkin Akhinzhanov)

May 9  Norway: K.Harald V holds a formal audience with the new Ambassador of Albania (HE Mr. Virgjil Kule)

May 9  Norway: K.Harald V holds a formal audience with the new Ambassador of Qatar (HE Shkha Moza Al-Thani of Qatar)

May 9  Norway: K.Harald V holds a formal audience with the new Ambassador of Lesotho (HE Mr. Sekhulumi Paul Ntsoaole)

May 9  Norway: K.Harald V attends the 75th anniversary of the Norwegian Anchorite Club, Oslo [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 9  Norway: Q.Sonja holds an audience with representatives of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition

May 8-9  Norway: CP Haakon & CPss Mette-Marit participate in a literary metro ride from Kolsas in Baerum to Stovner in Oslo (stopping for events at libraries along the line)

May 9  Norway: CP Haakon & CPss Mette-Marit participate in a literary metro ride from Kolsas in Baerum to Stovner in Oslo [attend an event with authors Erlend Loe & Janne Stigen Drangsholt @ Toyen Library; attend an event with athlete Kjetil Jansrud & author Siri Pettersen @ Furuset Library; & attend an event with artist Don Martin & author Zeshan Shakar @ Stovner Library]

May 9  Denmark: CP Frederik presents The Brain Prize 2019 @ The Royal Library, The Black Diamond, Copenhagen

May 9  Denmark: CP Frederik participates in a dinner in connection with the presentation of The Brain Prize 2019 @ the Hotel d’Angleterre, Copenhagen

May 9  Denmark: CPss Mary attends the inauguration of the Hospice Vangen @ Norresundby

May 9  Denmark: CPss Mary participates in the 80th anniversary of the Christmas brand home Hobro (Christmas Markets Fund’s Danish Christmas label’s Christmas home) @ Hobro


FRIDAY

May 10: Feast of Saint Simon the Zealot + Apostle {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 10  Romania: Independence Day in Romania {1877}

May 10  Morocco: 41st Birthday of Princess Consort Lalla Salma of Morocco {1978}

May 10  Tonga: 6th Birthday of Prince Taufa’ahau Manumata’ongo Tuku’aho of Tonga   {2013}

May 10  Belgium: Q.Mathilde visits the Universiteit Gent

May 8-12  UK: the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 8-10  UK: May Festival (horse racing) @ Chester Racecourse

May 9-12  UK: British Masters (golf) @ Hillside Golf Club

May 10  UK: Q.Elizabeth II, Pr.Andrew Dk of York, Sophie Ctss of Wessex, Pss Anne Pss Royal, Sult.Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar of Johor & K.Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain attend the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 10  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits The Royal County of Berkshire [attends a Reception for World Horse Welfare @ the Royal Windsor Horse Show, Windsor Castle, Windsor; & attends a Luncheon for Carers Trust @ The Royal Ascot Racecourse, Ascot]

May 10  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Scotland [visits North Berwick Lifeboat Station, North Berwick; & visits Dunbar Lifeboat Institution @ Castlegate, Dunbar]

May 5-11  Spain: La Feria de Abril @ Seville, Spain

May 10  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends a lunch & visits the International Motor Show of Barcelona on the occasion of its centenary @ Montjuic, Barcelona

May 10  Spain: K.Felipe VI & Q.Letizia pay their respects to the late D.Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba @ the Congress of Deputies, Madrid

May 10  Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with The Prime Minister [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 10  Norway: K.Harald V presides over the Council of State @ the Royal Palace, Oslo [with attendance from: CP Haakon]

May 10  Norway: K.Harald V visits Finnmark @ the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

May 10  Norway: CP Haakon holds an audience with UN Ambassadors from small island states & UN’s least developed countries

May 10  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends the unveiling of the statue of Christian IV @ The Exchange, Copenhagen

May 10  Denmark: Pss Marie opens Madens Folkemode @ Engestofte Gods, Maribo

May 10  Denmark: Pss Benedikte hosts a reception for all of her patronages/organizations @ the Hermitage Palace, Lyngby


SATURDAY

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 11  Greece: 77th Birthday of Princess Irene of Greece + Denmark   {1942}

May 11  Germany: Wedding of Ct.Josef of Stolberg-Stolberg & Brnss Maria della Neve of Freyberg-Eisenberg

May 11  Bhutan: 56th Birthday of Queen Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck of Bhutan   {1963}

May 11  Belgium: Q.Mathilde attends the semi-finals & the announcement of the finalists of the Queen Elisabeth Competition – Violin 2019 @ Flagey, Brussels

May 8-12  UK: the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 9-12  UK: British Masters (golf) @ Hillside Golf Club

May 11  UK: May Meeting – Victoria Cup Day (horse race) @ Ascot Racecourse

May 11  UK: Q.Elizabeth II, Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh, Pr.Harry of Wales Dk of Sussex, K.Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, Pss Saskia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Lndgrv Donatus of Hesse & Ldy Alexndra Hooper attend the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 11  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent opens the final expansion phase of the New Victoria Hospital, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey

May 5-11  Spain: La Feria de Abril @ Seville, Spain

May 11  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the Final of the “Copa de la Reina” of Women’s Soccer between the Atletico de Madrid vs. Real Sociedad @ the Nuevo Los Carmenes Municipal Stadium, Granada

May 11  Spain: K.Juan Carlos I & Q.Sofia pay their respects to the late D.Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba @ the Congress of Deputies, Madrid


SUNDAY

May 12: Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

May 12  USA: Mother’s Day

May 3-19  Slovakia: The Ice Hockey World Championships @ Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia

May 12  Georgia: Saint Andrea/Andrew the First-called's Feast Day (Georgian Orthodox Christianity, Georgia)

May 12  Montenegro: 12th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Hereditary Prince Boris Petrovic-Njegos of Montenegro & Hereditary Princess Veronique of Montenegro   {2007}

May 12  Montenegro: 10th Wedding Anniversary of Princess Altinai Petrovic-Njegos of Montenegro & Anton Martynov   {2009}

May 12  Jordan: 31st Birthday of Princess Zeina Rashid of Jordan   {1988}

May 12  Luxembourg/Liechtenstein: 34th Birthday of Princess Maria Anunciata of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg   {1985}

May 12  Liechtenstein: 45th Birthday of Prince Wenzeslaus of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg   {1974}

May 8-12  UK: the Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

May 9-12  UK: British Masters (golf) @ Hillside Golf Club

May 12  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent attends The Royal Lancers Regimental Luncheon @ the Cavalry + Guards Club, London

May 12  Spain: Formula One Spanish Grand Prix @ Catalunya, Barcelona