Queen Elizabeth Parade

Queen Elizabeth, Trooping the Colour

The subtle changes between Trooping the Colour under Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles' reigns

Since King Charles ascended the throne, there have been changes to Trooping the Colour, which has been an annual event since the 18th century.

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Queen Camilla’s Sartorial Nod to Queen Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour 2026

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Chilling words sent to Queen Elizabeth before assassination attempt at Trooping the Colour

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James Wessex mysteriously absent from Trooping the Colour for fourth time

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's son, James, Earl of Wessex, did not join King Charles and the rest of the Royal Family at Trooping the Colour today for the fourth year in a row.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla leave Buckingham Palace for Trooping the Colour parade

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Inside the Carriage King Charles Will Use in Trooping the Colour

Queen Elizabeth’s Most Memorable Trooping the Colour Looks Include Butter Yellow Gingham and a Highlighter Green Jacket

In 1952, Queen Elizabeth rode on horseback at Trooping the Colour for her first salute as monarch, wearing her Scots Guard uniform to reflect her role as Commander-in-Chief of the British Armed Forces. This became a tradition for the sovereign until 1987, when it was announced she would subsequently arrive at the celebration by carriage.

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How Trooping the Colour fashion has evolved through the decades

From Queen Elizabeth II to Princess Diana and Kate Middleton, we take a deep dive into the royal fashion influence at Trooping the Colour and how they shaped the event's enduring style legacy.