When is the procession and the fly paste
WE -Day Events for the Military Procession Start at noon with a short ceremony at Parliament Square.
Then at. 12.10, the procession leaves the space to travel along the Whitehall and the mall and end at Queen Victoria Memorial.
Airpast over the mall and Buckingham Palace will then take place at 1 p.m. 13.45.
Tara Cobham5. May 2025 07:18
From Royals to Red Arrows – what to look for during Ve -Day celebration
The victim of World War II will be remembered this week as the king and queen led the nation in events to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.
The words of Sir Winston Churchill’s 1945 victory speech spoken by actor Timothy Spall begins, Ve Day Memorials, which will contain screens of Red Arrows, appearances from Senior Royals and Street Parties throughout the UK.
Thousands of people are expected to set the streets of central London on the banking holiday on Monday to hear the notion of Churchill’s speech as well as take a military procession and a plane paste.
Read a complete list of things you need to look for in this week’s ve -celebration:
Alex Croft5. May 2025 07:00
The night the deceased queen made Hokey Cokey secret among ve Day crowds
In the midst of the cheering masses celebrating the way outside Buckingham Palace, a teenage -princess Elizabeth, only 19, danced unnoticed after slipping into crowds on May 8, 1945 with her sister Princess Margaret.
The princesses participated in the openly and danced Hokey Cokey and the Lambeth hiking trip and even participated in song from “We Want the King” at the Palace Rank.
Their evening adventure stretched out over the palace sports, went for miles and even danced Conga through the Ritz Hotel in Piccadilly.
The queen, who spoke in 1985, remembered, “My sister and I realized we couldn’t see what crowds needed … so we asked my parents if we could come out and see ourselves …”
The Queen said, “After crossing Green Park, we stood outside and shouted ‘We wanted the king’ and managed to see my parents on the balcony after we cheated a bit because we sent a message into the house to say we were waiting outside.
“I think it was one of the most memorable nights of my life.”
She is afraid of being recognized on the streets, “she pulled my uniform hood well over my eyes,” but was told by a Grenadier officer who was part of their group.
Alex Croft5. May 2025 06:00
In Pictures: WE DAUGHTS TRIALS BEFORE 80 -YN’S anniversary


Alex Croft5. May 2025 05:00
Five important moments from the Prince Harry interview that King Charles Hope will be overshadowed by Ve Day
King Charles hopes that Bombshell Prince Harry BBC interview will be forgotten as the United Kingdom will turn attention to Ve Day celebrations in central London.
Prince Harry claimed Friday that the king will not talk to him and he does not know “how much longer my father has”, adding that the court is fighting for his security “is a family conflict”.
When asked if Charles had been contacted to use his influence in Harry’s legal problems, the Duke seemed to suggest that the king was an obstacle, a comment that probably elaborated the gap with his father and his brother, Prince William.
The sincere interview with BBC News in California came Friday after losing an appeal over the security levels he and his family are entitled to while in the UK.
Here The independent breaks down the most important moments from the interview.
Alex Croft5. May 2025 04:02
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Alex Croft5. May 2025 03:00
How will the weather be under the London procession?
There is a chance of some rain during the military procession and the subsequent airpast.
Met Office says there is a 50 percent chance of rain in London at 1 p.m. 12, which falls to 10 percent at. 14.00 – which is shortly after airpasting is planned.
Temperatures will be cool at about 12 degrees Celsius.
Alex Croft5. May 2025 02:01
Royal Family must appear for the first landmark Ve Day without Queen Elizabeth
The King, the Queen, Sir Keir Stormer and World War II veterans will be on a platform on Queen Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace.
Members of the royal family are later expected to perform at the Buckingham Palace Balcony to see RAF Flypast.
Large crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace in 1945 to catch a glimpse of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth and Margaret.
The young Princess Elizabeth Snow out onto the streets to join the famous crowds and later talked about being swept up in a “tide of happiness and relief”.
After Queen Elizabeth II’s death in 2022, this year will be the first landmark of Ve Day memorials without any of the royals standing on the balcony that day.
Alex Croft5. May 2025 01:01
King Charles hopes to move past Prince Harry Interview to Ve Day -Mind Marks, Report Says
The royal family hopes to go on a unified front without distractions to the 80th anniversary of Ve Day on Monday, after a bombshell interview in which Prince Harry claimed his father refuses to talk to him.
OU Bank Holiday Weekend for Royals ends with a magnificent parade and a plane paste as they are with veterans and big crowds to commemorate the victory in Britain and its allies in World War II.
The interview from the Duke of Sussex, who came out after he lost a court decision in connection with security arrangements in Britain on Friday, triggered rage from royal circles after he said he did not “know how much longer” King Charles has left to live.
But in a warning that appears on the alienated royal, Buckingham Palace officials hope that “nothing will deteriorate or distract from celebrating with full cheering and proud hearts, such as precious victory and these brave souls, on this most special and gripping anniversaries,” reported Times.
Alex Croft5 May 2025 00:00
How will RAF Flypast play out?
Six waves of war plane will roar over central London tomorrow afternoon, looked at by the royal family in their iconic balcony.
The aircraft’s past is gathered in the East Anglia and Essex area before flying over London and Buckingham Palace. It will then spread to the west and north west of London over Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
A Lancaster aircraft, a heavy bomber from ww2 era from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, leading the group, according to The Mirror.
The next wave will see a Voyager and A400M Atlas, the third will be a C-17 Globemaster before the fourth wave has two P8 Poseidon MRA1 and two Typhoon FGR4.
The fifth will see a rivet joint and two F-35b Lightning flights over Buckingham Palace, before nine Hawk from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team ‘The Red Arrows’ will fly with a four Typhoon FGR4 concluding the aircraft paste in a cloud of red, white and blue.

Alex Croft4th May 2025 23:00