King Carl Gustaf of Sweden – 70th Birthday Celebrations (2016)

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden turned 70 year old on April 30th, 2016. To celebrate this milestone birthday there will be a number of event to celebrate held April 25th – 30th.

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Schedule of Events

Monday 25th

• Baltic Sea’s Seminar at The Royal Dramatic Theatre, organized by the Royal Swedish Academies of Science,  Forestry & Agricultural, War Sciences and The Royal Swedish Society of Navel Sciences.
  • 7:00 PM
  • Attending: King, Queen, Daniel, Carl Philip

Tuesday 26th

• Royal Armed Forces birthday concert for the King at Slottskyrkan (Chapel at Royal Palace).
  • 6:00 PM
  • Attending: King, Queen

Wednesday 27th 

(Nothing announced)

Thursday 28th

• Reception for government agencies and organizations at the Royal Palace
  • 10:00 AM
  • Attending: King, Queen
• Congratulations List
  • Well wishers can sign Congratulations List at Royal Palace
  • 10:00 Am to 2:00PM

Friday 29th

• Reception for government agencies and organizations at the Royal Palace
  • 10:00 AM
  • Attending: King, Queen
• Congratulations List
  • Well wishers can sign Congratulations List at Royal Palace
  • 10:00 AA to 2:00PM
• Royal Swedish Academy of Arts reception at Royal Swedish Opera
  • 3:00 PM
  • Attending: King, Queen, Victoria, & Daniel
• Royal Opera and Stockholm Concert Hall concert at Nordic Museum
  • 7:00 PM
  • Attending: King, Queen, Victoria, Daniel, Carl Philip, Madeleine, & Chris
    • Monaco, Japan, Serbia, Romania, Bavaria

Saturday 30th 

• Te Deum service at the Royal Palace
  • Attending: Swedish, Denmark, Japan, Monaco, Netherlands, Serbia, Spain, Bavaria & Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

• Stockholm City Hall for Official Lunch
  • 1:15 PM
  • Attending: Swedish Royals
• Parliament, the Government and Governors reception at Royal Palace
  • 3:30 PM
  • Attending: Just King, Queen
• Banquet for Invited Guests at Royal Palace
  • 7:30 PM
  • Attending: Swedish, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Japan, Jordan, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Serbia, Bavaria & Saxe-Coburg and Gotha,

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Royals Attending

Swedish: King, Queen, Victoria, Daniel, Carl Philip, Sofia*, Madeleine, & Chris

(Swedish Royal attendance will remain constant throughout the day. Sofia will only attend the morning part of the celebrations on 30th.)

(Princess Estelle, Leonore, Nicolas, Oscar & possibly Alexander may make appearances, but will not be attending most of the events.)

• Belgium
  • King Philippe and Queen Mathilde
• Bulgaria
  • King Simeon and Queen Margarita 
• Denmark
  • Queen Margrethe, 
    • Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary
  • Princess Benedikte

• Japan
  • Princess Takamado

• Jordan
  • Prince Raad bin Zeid & Princess Majda Raad Zeid
    • (Majda was born in Sweden)
  • Prince El Hassan bin Talal, and Princess Sarvath El Hassan

• Liechtenstein
  • Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein & Hereditary Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein
• Monaco
  • Prince Albert
• Netherland
  • Princess Beatrix
• Norway
  • Princess Martha Louise and Ari Behn 
• Romania
  • Crown Princess Margareta and Prince Radu
• Serbia
  • Crown Prince Alexander and  Crown Princess Katherine
• Spain
  • King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia
• Bavaria & Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
  • Prince Leopold & Princess Ursula
    • Prince Manuel & Princess Anna
  • Duke Max Emanuel & Duchess Elizabeth
  • Hereditary Prince Hubertus & Hereditary Princess Kelly

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