Programme for celebrations to mark the 30th birthday of
H.R.H. Crown Princess Victoria
On 14 July H.R.H. the Crown Princess celebrates her birthday. The day starts with a tribute at the Royal Palace in Stockholm and will continue in the afternoon and evening with celebrations at Solliden and Borgholm, Öland.For media, see information about photo opportunities further down.
Programme for celebrations at the Royal Palace in Stockholm:
10:30 am: Reception for representatives of Riksdag (Parliament) and Government
11:30 am: The gates of the West Vault open to let in the public for the military tribute in the Inner Courtyard (Inre Borggården)
12 noon: Gun salute being fired from Skeppsholmen Island
12:10 pm: Military tribute in Inner Courtyard (Inre Borggården) with the Swedish Armed Forces Orchestra
Congratulatory lists: All of those who wish to congratulate the Crown Princess on her birthday can sign the congratulatory lists in the West Vault at the Royal Palace from 11:30 am — 3 pm
Programme for celebrations at Solliden and Borgholm, Öland
Approx. 4 pm: Tribute from the general public in Solliden´s park, Öland
7 pm: Victoria Day celebrations at Borgholm´s sports arena
Practical information about photo opportunities for the media at H.R.H. Crown Princess Victoria´s birthday on 14 July
Press ID is required for admittance at the photo opportunities mentioned below:
The Royal Palace in Stockholm:
Tribute in Inner Courtyard Photo opportunity. Gathering of press photographers at the South Vault, 11:45 am
Solliden´s park, Öland:
Tribute in the park Approx. 4 pm – Photo opportunity
Victoria Day celebrations at Borgholm´s sports arena 7pm – Special accreditation is required for entrance to Borgholm´s sports arena.
For applications and information, please contact Mr. Kay Wieståhl, tel.: +46-480-87530
