Queen Elizabeth II funeral: What is Monday code? Today's schedule, full list of Royal events

Queen Elizabeth II's funeral is taking place today. According to the London Bridge operational plan, the code for Monday is D-Day+10 or D+10.

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After the Queen Elizabeth II's formal funeral at Westminster Abbey, she will be buried alongside her late husband, Prince Philip, in a private ceremony and burial later this evening.

St George's Chapel took over from Windsor, followed by a national funeral at Westminster Abbey. According to the London Bridge operational plan, the code for Monday is D-Day+10 or D+10.

The funeral follows the requiem at Westminster Abbey on Monday at 6.30 am. The liturgy is held at 8 o'clock in the monastery. Foreign royalty, governors, and prime ministers gather at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea before travelling to Westminster.


142 British sailors pulled a waggon that departs at 10:44 am. Next to the Royal House will be the home of the Prince of Wales.

At Westminster Abbey, the bearer will lift the coffin from the cart. Ninety-six minutes of tenor time are allotted to bell ringing before the service, which marks the Queen's life cycle.

World leaders gather to attend Queen's state funeral
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Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia.

Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia.

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro and his wife Michelle Bolsonaro.

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro and his wife Michelle Bolsonaro.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan.

Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke Buedenbender.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke Buedenbender.

Indian President Droupadi Murmu.

Indian President Droupadi Murmu.

Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina.

Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito.

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The Queen's coffin returns to the Armory before the procession leaves Westminster Abbey at 12.15 pm. When the King and the national anthem salute, the parade is sung, and the chests are lifted from the Armory and carried in state carriages for a journey to Windsor.

The service opens at 4 pm. St George's Chapel opens to the public at 3.20 pm, and members of the Royal Family not in the motorcade will at 3.25 pm.

At 15:53, the procession reaches the western steps of the Horseshoe Corridor Chapel, where the King and other family members join from the square's north side. Before the funeral, the coffin will be taken from the car to St. George's Chapel.

After the ceremony, the King and the Royal Family travel to Windsor Castle. The Dean of Windsor will hold a funeral at 7.30 pm in the presence of the King and the Royal Family.
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FAQ


Where will the Queen be buried?
The Queen will be buried alongside the Duke of Edinburgh in the George VI Memorial Chapel.

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At what time the funeral begins?
11 a.m.
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