Buckingham Palace has unveiled plans for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend in 2022
June 02, 2021 - 10:51 BST Danielle Stacey The Queen will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee in 2022, becoming the first British monarch to celebrate seventy years on the throne.
Throughout next year, Her Majesty and the royals will travel around the country to undertake a variety of engagements to mark the Platinum Jubilee, and people in the UK will get an extended bank holiday from Thursday 2 June to Sunday 5 June to join in with the festivities. Loading the player... var track=function { dataLayer.push; }; var playerInstance=playerInstance || []; playerInstance['82jXHOmr']=jwplayer; playerInstance['82jXHOmr'].
The following day on 3 June, a service of Thanksgiving for the Queen's reign will be held at St Paul's Cathedral. That evening, the BBC will stage and broadcast a special live concert - Platinum Party at the Palace - from Buckingham Palace that will see some of the biggest entertainment stars perform.MORE: The Queen's homes that you can actually visit in 2021And to round off the special Bank Holiday of celebrations, the Big Jubilee Lunch will take place on Sunday 5 June, where people are invited to get together with their neighbours and friends in the form of street parties and barbecues.
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