musicians and groups

– The Commonwealth Day service celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth, a club of 56 countries evolved from the British Empire.
– The service will be broadcast live from Westminster Abbey on BBC One and BBC iPlayer at 4:35 p.m., and on BBC’s YouTube channel.
– Performances from musicians and groups from Uganda, India, and Samoa will be included in the event.
– Phoebe Coles has been selected to represent Cyprus as the flagbearer at the Commonwealth Day Service and Celebration.
– Last year, the event featured a performance by the Cypriot all-female “Amalgamation Choir“.
– King Charles will be absent from the annual Commonwealth Day celebrations due to recuperation from cancer treatment.
– Queen Camilla will lead senior royals at the service at London’s Westminster Abbey and a reception at the Commonwealth’s international headquarters.
– Kate, the wife of Prince William, will also be absent as she recovers from abdominal surgery.
– The Commonwealth covers 2.5 billion people and was significantly shaped by Queen Elizabeth, Charles’ late mother.
– British Foreign Secretary and former Prime Minister David Cameron attended the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London, Britain, on March 11, 2024.
– Anti-monarchy protestors demonstrated on the day British royals attended the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London, Britain, on March 11, 2024.