Why does the Queen have two birthdays? A look at the tradition

according to BBCQueen Elizabeth has two birthdays because the weather will likely be better for the festivities in the summer.

The Queen is not the first member of the royal family to do so. for every British royal family website: “Formal ceremonies to celebrate the birthday of kings are often held on a day other than the actual birthday, especially when the actual birthday is not in the summer.”

Take, for example, her great-grandfather, King Edward VII.

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