The Queen's birthday is 'just another day for her' and after speaking to family she may get back to her government paperwork, former press secretary Dickie Arbiter tells Newsweek.
Queen Elizabeth II will spend her birthday having video chats with family and working as she turns 94 without the usual gun salute, royal experts tellThe country would normally mark the occasion with blank rounds fired from artillery at the Tower of London, Hyde Park and Windsor Great Park but the queen cancelled due to coronavirus.
"She felt it inappropriate in the circumstances. She leads by example and hopes that everybody else follows. Queen Elizabeth II watches a flypast from the balcony of Buckingham Palace with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and Prince Charles during Trooping The Colour, her annual birthday parade, on June 8, 2019.The parade marks the official birthday of the Sovereign, her actual birthday is on April 21st.The Honourable Artillery Company fire a 62 gun salute against a backdrop of London's Tower Bridge, on April 21, 2017, as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 91st birthday.
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