Why Does Queen Elizabeth Ii Have Two Birthdays Other Than Getting Two Cakes Obviously
Following tradition since the 18th century, British monarchs since King George II have celebrated their birthdays twice. But, her majesty doesn’t grow another year older and turn 96 twice. The upcoming June birthday party is an extravaganza celebrated with the public. On her majesty’s actual birthday, the royal gun salute and flag-flying display are traditionally held. Government buildings fly the the national flag of the United Kingdom, also known as The Union Jack, in her honor....