Trooping the Colour

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British royal ceremony ceremonial event military parade

Trooping the Colour is an annual British military parade and pageantry ceremony in London that marks the official birthday of the reigning monarch.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Trooping the Colour canonical 38
The King’s Birthday Parade 2
The Queen’s Birthday Parade 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British royal ceremony ⓘ
ceremonial event ⓘ
military parade ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Trooping the Colour ⓘ
surface form: The King’s Birthday Parade

Trooping the Colour ⓘ
surface form: The Queen’s Birthday Parade
associatedWith British monarchy ⓘ
Foot Guards ⓘ
Household Cavalry ⓘ
Household Division of the British Army ⓘ
audience invited guests ⓘ
members of the public ⓘ
broadcastOn radio ⓘ
television ⓘ
ceremonialDress bearskin caps for Foot Guards ⓘ
full dress uniform ⓘ
ceremonialFunction inspection of troops by the monarch ⓘ
presentation of the regimental colour ⓘ
ceremonialUnitRotates five regiments of Foot Guards ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
custom RAF flypast over Buckingham Palace ⓘ
monarch takes salute from troops ⓘ
royal family appears on Buckingham Palace balcony ⓘ
features Household Division ⓘ
Royal Regiment of Artillery ⓘ
surface form: King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery

flypast by the Royal Air Force ⓘ
mass marching bands ⓘ
military parade ⓘ
pageantry ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
governedBy strict military drill ⓘ
hasPrecedingEvents rehearsals on preceding Saturdays ⓘ
historicalUse display of battle flags to soldiers ⓘ
involves drum corps ⓘ
military bands ⓘ
mounted troops ⓘ
location London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
mainVenue Horse Guards Parade ⓘ
notableElement carriage procession of the royal family ⓘ
gun salutes in London parks ⓘ
publicAccess ticketed seating and standing areas ⓘ
purpose to mark the official birthday of the reigning British monarch ⓘ
route from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards Parade and back ⓘ
securityProvidedBy British Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form: British armed forces
significance major event in the British royal calendar ⓘ
symbolizes continuity of the British monarchy ⓘ
loyalty of the armed forces to the sovereign ⓘ
traditionOrigin British Army ⓘ
typicalMonthHeld June ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British monarch → ceremonialEvent → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Household Division → notableFor → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Foot Guards → notableFor → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
State Opening of Parliament → relatedEvent → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Trooping the Colour → alsoKnownAs → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
this entity surface form: The King’s Birthday Parade
Trooping the Colour → alsoKnownAs → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Queen’s Birthday Parade
Platinum Jubilee 2022 → keyEvent → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trooping the Colour 2022
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom → usedDuring → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace → relatedTo → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Horse Guards Parade → eventHosted → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Guards Division (informal for Foot Guards element) → ceremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
subject surface form: Guards Division
Life Guards → ceremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Grenadier Guards → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Coldstream Guards → ceremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Scots Guards → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Irish Guards → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
British royal family → ceremonialEvent → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Welsh Guards → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
The Mall, London → usedFor → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
British monarchy → ceremonialFunction → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Blues and Royals → ceremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Hyde Park Barracks, Knightsbridge, London → associatedWith → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
The Household Cavalry → notableDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Household Division of the British Army → responsibleFor → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
subject surface form: Household Division
Victoria Memorial → significantEventLocation → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Band of the Household Division → performsAt → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Household Troops → notableFor → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
The Grenadiers → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
subject surface form: Grenadier Guards
The Scots → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
subject surface form: Scots Guards
IG → ceremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
subject surface form: Irish Guards
Household Brigade → performs → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Chelsea Pensioners → notableAppearance → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
London District → ceremonialDutiesInclude → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
United Kingdom state ceremonies → includesCeremony → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
British Army Cavalry → performsDutyAt → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
HCav → notableCeremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
subject surface form: Household Cavalry
Corps of Drums of the Foot Guards → performsAt → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
Household Division Brigade of Guards → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
1st Battalion Grenadier Guards → ceremonialRole → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
1st Battalion Coldstream Guards → ceremonialDuty → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
British Army ceremonial calendar → includes → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
British Army ceremonial calendar → includes → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
this entity surface form: The King’s Birthday Parade
Buckingham Palace principal façade redesign → usedFor → Trooping the Colour ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trooping the Colour balcony appearances