Inside Royal Family's Christmas Celebrations

How is the Royal Family spending Christmas 2024?
This holiday season, the British Royal Family is once again blending cherished traditions with modern touches as they gather to celebrate Christmas. In a year full of tough changes and uncertainty for the royals,
Inside the lesser-known Christmas traditions of the British royal family
On the morning of December 25, the royal family walks in step with each other to St Mary Magdalene Church for a 45-minute Christmas service. One of the most cherished Christmas traditions of the royal family, the service is followed by a grand lunch consisting of turkey, potatoes, stuffing, and a traditional festive dessert.
19 Festive Christmas Traditions the Royal Family Is Known For
The British royal family has a long list of Christmas traditions, from Princess Kate's carol concert to King Charles's television speech. See 19 of their festive practices, here.
Why Does the Royal Family Open Their Presents on Christmas Eve and Not Christmas Morning?
Members of the British royal family exchange gifts every Dec. 24 — not on Christmas morning as many families do. As Prince Harry put it in his 2023 memoir, Spare, doing so is “a German tradition that survived the anglicizing of the family surname from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor.”
Why Sandringham Is The Heart Of The Royal Family’s Christmas Traditions
For the British royal family, Christmas at Sandringham is a time-honoured tradition steeped in family history.
12 Royal Family Christmas Traditions You Probably Didn't Know
Just like every other family, the royals also have their own set of special Christmas traditions. Here are 12 royal family Christmas traditions.
The one detail we all missed in the royal family's Christmas photos.
One of the most telling details was the royal family's fashion choices for the day. Kate, ever the style icon, was dressed in a gorgeous ensemble designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen. Known for her classic, tailored outfits, Kate's Christmas look this year was no exception.
Princess Diana ‘hated’ Christmas with royals at Sandringham, was 'mortified' by one tradition: expert
Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine, is the author of "My Mother and I," which explores King Charles' relationship with his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II.
The British royal family's Christmas rituals close out a difficult year
The King's Speech will see Charles in a former hospital chapel as he and Princess Kate mark the holiday after a year in which they were diagnosed with cancer. Prince Andrew and Prince Harry will be absent.
Royal Family updates: King Charles reveals one wish for Prince Harry's children at Christmas
The King's Christmas speech was a shake-up in more ways than one, with Charles issuing a heartfelt tribute to doctors and ...
Dress Codes, Roast Turkey, and Gag Gifts: A Guide to the Royal Family’s Christmas at Sandringham
One of the royals’ most beloved holiday traditions is the Christmas-morning walk to St. Mary Magdalene Church, a 16th-century ...
18 quirky British Christmas traditions that probably confuse Americans
Christmas across the pond is a little different from the US. From Yorkshire puddings to pantomimes, these Christmas ...
Royal Family's Boxing Day traditions explained including controversial sport
On Boxing Day, members of the Royal Family will have a quieter affair while at Sandringham House and will head outdoors to take part in their traditional, but controversial sport ...
Inside Windsor Castle's history of Christmas traditions
Get an exclusive inside look into Windsor Castle to see how the British royal family played a large role in shaping Christmas ...