Here is a day-by-day account of what will happen, leading up to and including the Queen’s funeral on September 19.
– Saturday September 17
The lying in state continues, with representatives from the Commonwealth realms invited to pay their respects.
The King will meet the Chiefs of Staff at Buckingham Palace before visiting police headquarters, where he will thank representatives from all the emergency services involved in the planning and delivery of the events during this period.
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London Fashion Week diversity fashion show takes place in of the late Queen. Models will carry a white lily in tribute.
The King and Queen Consort will attend a lunch for governors general, and then the King will meet realm prime ministers at Buckingham Palace.
Eight of the Queen’s grandchildren will stand vigil beside her coffin.
The Prince of Wales will stand at the head, the Duke of Sussex at the foot. William will be flanked by his cousins Zara and Peter Philips, the children of the Princess Royal, while Harry will be with the Duke of York’s daughters Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.
The Earl of Wessex’s children Lady Louise and Viscount Severn will stand near the middle.
A rehearsal for the funeral service will take place inside Westminster Abbey.
– September 18
The lying in state continues and heads of state will begin to arrive for the funeral, with many expected to sign a book of condolence at Lancaster House over the weekend.
The King will hold an audience with Prime Minister Liz Truss at Buckingham Palace.
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