From Kate Middleton to Princess Diana, members of the royal family gather on the balcony at Buckingham Palace every year to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s birthday, known as Trooping the Colour. See the memorable moments through the years.
(L-R): Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George, and Prince William watch from the balcony of Buckingham Place after the Trooping the Color ceremony in London, Thursday, June 2, 2022, on the first of four days of celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee. The events over a long holiday weekend in the U.K. are meant to celebrate the monarch’s 70 years of service.
![Britain's Elizabeth celebrates her official birthday at Buckingham Palace in central London with a flypast and the Trooping of the Colours. Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge on the balcony with their children Prince George, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte. REF - MD EXPRESS SYNDICATION +44 (0)20 8612 7884/7903/7661 +44 (0)20 7098 2764 NO ONLINE MOBILE OR DIGITAL USE WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION *** Local Caption *** No digital use of this image unless agreed with Express Syndication or Licensed agent of Express prior to usage. Non cleared usage will be charged at treble space rates NO UK SALES FOR 28 DAYS. NO GETTY SALES. 08 Jun 2019 Pictured: Britain's Elizabeth celebrates her official birthday at Buckingham Palace in central London with a flypast and the Trooping of the Colours with members of the royal family. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. REF - MD EXPRESS SYNDICATION +44 (0)20 8612 7884/7903/7661 +44 (0)20 7098 2764 NO ONLINE MOBILE OR DIGITAL USE WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION *** Local Caption *** No digital use of this image unless agreed with Express Syndication or Licensed agent of Express prior to usage. Non cleared usage will be charged at treble space rates NO UK SALES FOR 28 DAYS. NO GETTY SALES. Photo credit: MD/EXPRESS SYNDICATION / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342 (Mega Agency TagID: MEGA441771_009.jpg) [Photo via Mega Agency]](https://footwearnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/trooping-the-colour-history-6.jpg?w=300)
Queen Elizabeth celebrates her official birthday at Buckingham Palace with members of the royal family.
![Princess Anne, Princess Beatrice, Prince Andrew, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Meghan Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry, Catherine Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William, Princess Charlotte, Prince George on the balcony at Buckingham Palace., London, England, UK for Trooping of the Colour, June 09, 2018. 09 Jun 2018 Pictured: Trooping the Colour. Photo credit: GOL/Capital Pictures / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342 (Mega Agency TagID: MEGA237181_005.jpg) [Photo via Mega Agency]](https://footwearnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/trooping-the-colour-history-5.jpg?w=300)
The royal family on the balcony at Buckingham Palace in 2018.
![Members of The Royal Family attend Trooping the Colour at Buckingham Palace, London, UK, on the 17th June 2017. 17 Jun 2017 Pictured: Queen, Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Charlotte, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, Prince George, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. Photo credit: James Whatling / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342 (Mega Agency TagID: MEGA42906_050.jpg) [Photo via Mega Agency]](https://footwearnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/trooping-the-colour-history-3.jpg?w=300)
Members of the royal family attend Trooping the Colour at Buckingham Palace in 2017.
![Trooping the Colour 2016 the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London on. 11 Jun 2016 Pictured: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte, Prince George, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Queen Elizabeth II. Photo credit: LUCA TEUCHMANN / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342 (Mega Agency TagID: MEGA25224_013.jpg) [Photo via Mega Agency]](https://footwearnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/trooping-the-colour-history-1.jpg?w=300)
(L-R): Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte, Prince George, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at the 2016 Trooping the Colour ceremony on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London.
(L-R): Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince George of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Elizabeth II, Prince Harry, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at the Trooping The Colour ceremony in 2015.
Members of the British royal family are seen waving on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the Trooping the Color ceremony in London, England.
The royal family during the Trooping the Colour event in 2013.
![British Royal Family on Balcony at Buckingham Palace. 16 Jun 2012 Pictured: Royal Family on the Balcony at Buckingham Palace for Trooping the Colour Celebrations. Photo credit: Peter Phipp / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342 (Mega Agency TagID: MEGA33776_003.jpg) [Photo via Mega Agency]](https://footwearnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/trooping-the-colour-history-2.jpg?w=300)
The British royal family on the balcony at Buckingham Palace in 2012.
Kate Middleton and Prince William Duke at the Trooping of the Colour 2011.
Prince Harry sticks out his tongue for the cameras on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London, England on June 11, 1988, following the Trooping of the Colour.
(L-R): Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II Princess Michael of Kent and the Prince Charles and Princess Diana of Wales.
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, third from the right, is joined by other members of the royal family, on the balcony at Buckingham Palace, London, after attending the annual Trooping of the Colour, June 13, 1981.
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, June 12, 1965, after taking part in the ceremony of trooping the colour, which celebrates the Queen’s official Birthday. With them are their two youngest children Prince Edward, left, and Prince Andrews.
(L-R): Queen Mary, The Duchess of Kent; Princess Elizabeth; Queen Elizabeth with Prince Charles; Princess Margaret; and King Haakon of Norway shown on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during a fly past of 96 jet aircrafts, marking the King’s official birthday, on June 7, 1951 in London, England. Behind Queen Elizabeth is Princess Astrid, granddaughter of King Haakon. Princess Elizabeth earlier in the morning represented the ailing King George at the ceremony of the Trooping of the Colour.
