Queen Elizabeth's funeral has been set for Monday, Sept. 19.
In one of his first proclamations as Britain's new monarch, King Charles III has approved that the day of his mother Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will be a bank, or public, holiday. The palace announced later Saturday that the funeral will be 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 19. on Saturday morning, Charles was asked if he would like to approve two drafts of proclamations"appointing the day of Her Late Majesty's state funeral as a bank holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland ...
The public will soon get its first opportunity to formally say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth, with her coffin set to arrive in Edinburgh at 4 p.m. Sunday. The public in Scotland is about to get its first chance to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II as her body is scheduled to be moved to Edinburgh on Saturday.
Britain is observing ten days of national mourning that will culminate with the Queen’s state funeral.
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