Overview
- Charles led the two-minute silence at 11 a.m. and laid the first wreath at the Cenotaph, with Prince William following.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other political leaders laid tributes alongside Commonwealth representatives.
- Princess Kate and Queen Camilla observed from the Foreign Office balcony as an equerry placed the Queen’s wreath.
- About 10,000 veterans took part in the Royal British Legion march-past along Whitehall, including around 20 from the Second World War.
- On Saturday night, 12-year-old Prince George made his debut at the Royal British Legion’s Festival of Remembrance, which featured performances by Sir Rod Stewart and others and marked the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end and 25 years since lifting the LGBTQ service ban.