Queen Elizabeth II's funeral is scheduled for Sept. 19 at Westminster Abbey, officials said. She will lie in state for four days prior for the public to pay their respects.
The funeral service will take place at Westminster Abbey, a royal church in the center of London. President Biden and other world leaders are expected to attend. The U.K. has declared Sept. 19 a holiday in honor of the queen.
Prior to the service, Elizabeth will lie in state inside Westminster Hall for four days to allow the public to pay their respects.Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex , Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales look at floral tributes left by members of the public for the late Queen Elizabeth II on the Long walk at Windsor Castle on Saturday.
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex , Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales look at floral tributes left by members of the public for the late Queen Elizabeth II on the Long walk at Windsor Castle on Saturday., Elizabeth's grandson, Prince William, wrote that it will take some time before the reality of life without his grandmother will sink in.
"While I will grieve her loss, I also feel incredibly grateful. I have had the benefit of The Queen's wisdom and reassurance into my fifth decade," he wrote.
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