Carriages, horses and the royal balcony: the Trooping the Color show returns

The British Royal Family at Trooping The Color 2025

Since 1748, every year in June a military parade parades through central London to celebrate the official birthday of the current sovereign. Tomorrow the Gather the color we arrive at the conclusion of the family relationship, the relationship with the balcony and the passage of the Red Arrows, the equivalent of our Tricolor Arrows. Photo | video

Trooping the Color 2025 – King Charles of England with the figure of William of England, with Kate Middleton and the figure of George, Charlotte and Louis on the balcony of Buckingham Palace (IPA)

Tradition

King Charles’s birthday is on November 14th, but the ceremony of Gather the color it is like an extended second birthday in which the subjects can participate by watching the parade. Why in June? The weather conditions are favorable and the weather is perfect. Carlo will follow the parade in a carriage, as he did last year, together with his wife Camilla.

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Princes George and Louis of England in a carriage (IPA)

Watch out for the little princes

The presence of Kate and William with the little princes is expected. The princess and her children will also follow in a carriage while her father, the heir to the throne, will probably be on horseback, together with her aunt Anna, an expert horsewoman. All eyes will be on the three children: George, 12, Charlotte, 11 and Louis, 8. But as the third child is now grown up, it will be difficult to witness the adorable tantrums and hilarious faces that we have become accustomed to in recent years.

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The balcony

All the best of fourteen hundred soldiers, 200 horses and 400 musicians will put on an impressive display of military precision, equestrian and ceremonial skill. Once you get to Buckingham Palacethe family is real with their famous balcony to greet the crowds and to witness the passing of the Red Arrows which will spray the colors of the British flag into the sky.

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King Charles of England (IPA)

The name

The name Gather the color the traditional way of writing the battlefield with most people have their own “colours”, consequently the flags with the represent the different regiments of the army, as a point of wounding for the soldiers. To ensure that every soldier was able to recognize their colours, the flag was regularly paraded or “trooped” in front of the ranks of soldiers.

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The dilemma

This year a dilemma presents itself for King Charles. Tomorrow in Oxfordshire, at 3pm English time, there will be the funeral of Lady Pamela Hicks, cousin of both Elizabeth II and her husband Philip, of whom the king was very fond. The Gather the color will finish all 13, but the move to Oxford could be tricky. Buckingham Palace he has not yet announced what the sovereign intends to do.