Queen Elizabeth II Will Be Buried On September 19

Queen Elizabeth II Will Be Buried On September 19

The late Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral arrangements have been made public by the Royal Family. The event is scheduled for September 19, 2022, which is a Monday.

The longest-reigning monarch was the late Queen Elizabeth II. She ruled for 70 years before passing away at Balmoral at the age of 96.

Announcing the date on its verified Twitter handle, The Royal Family said: “The State Funeral of Her Majesty The Queen will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19th September.

“Prior to the State Funeral, The Queen will Lie-in-State in Westminster Hall for four days, to allow the public to pay their respects.”

UK raises flag to mark the accession of King Charles

Similarly, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing has said “From 9am on 10th September to 1pm on 11th September flags on UK government buildings around the world will be raised to mark the accession of King Charles III to the throne before returning to half-mast until 8am on the day after the funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.”