How old is the queen?
The Queen is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. In 2015, she surpassed Queen Victoria as the longest-reigning queen, having ruled for 63 years and living to the age of 81. Her Majesty is also the world’s oldest reigning female queen. When Elizabeth’s father died in 1952, she was only 25 years old and became…
The Queen is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. In 2015, she surpassed Queen Victoria as the longest-reigning queen, having ruled for 63 years and living to the age of 81.
Her Majesty is also the world’s oldest reigning female queen. When Elizabeth’s father died in 1952, she was only 25 years old and became our Queen.
The Queen usually spends her birthday alone, unless it is a special occasion. Public gun salutes are held in sites including Windsor Great Park, the Tower of London, and Hyde Park to commemorate her birthday.
Queen is 96 years old, having been born on April 21, 1926.
The Platinum Jubilee commemorates both her official birthday and her reign of 70 years.
Every year, the Queen holds two birthday celebrations: one on her actual birthday and another on her “official” birthday, which is a public event.
Although Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926, the date of her second birthday varies from year to year.
George II established the tradition of kings having two birthdays in 1748.
How old is the queen?
Queen Elizabeth II, who was born in 1926, is 96 years old and celebrates her birthday on April 21.
