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King Charles to Observe Trooping the Colour in a Carriage as Sussexes Remain Absent

The ceremony will be broadcast live on ZDF, featuring over 1,400 soldiers plus 200 horses in a pageant adjusted for the king’s health.

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Overview

  • King Charles will participate in the Trooping the Colour parade on June 14 by riding in a carriage due to his ongoing cancer treatment.
  • Prince William, Princess Kate plus their three children will appear on the Buckingham Palace balcony, marking Kate’s return after last year’s absence for her own treatment.
  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have not been invited to the event, reflecting their ongoing estrangement from official royal duties.
  • The ceremony will include more than 1,400 soldiers, 200 horses and 400 musicians marching from the palace through The Mall to Horse Guards Parade.
  • ZDF will broadcast the parade live from 11:00 to 14:35 CET with royal commentary and offer a livestream in its mediathek.