jubilee
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I was a teenager in Britain during the nation’s celebration of the 25th jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
I am not alone in criticizing the so-called jubilee on the National Mall.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2026
During the visit next Wednesday and Thursday Charles and Camilla will join Leo in celebrations to mark the current special jubilee year, held every 25 years, the palace statement said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
The jubilee year kicked off with the Pope opening the usually bricked-up Holy Door at St Peter's Basilica on 24 December.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025
So the jubilee was celebrated without the attendance of any members of the family.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
With no jubilees, no big royal weddings nor any major national celebrations on the horizon, the parade is a key moment in the royal year.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
“The Flag Was Still There” places the two subsequent jubilees against this historical context, outlining demographic changes, political developments and technological advances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Having returned to Buckingham Palace, the big finale - as it is for weddings, jubilees and other major royal events - is the appearance by the senior Windsors on the balcony at Buckingham Palace.
From Reuters ● May 4, 2023
For decades they have wallowed in royal weddings, jubilees, scandals and, most recently, the queen’s funeral.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
There were jubilees and masses of the Holy Ghost, and bonfires, and illuminations, and pardons, and indulgences.
From The Reign of Mary Tudor by Ernest Rhys
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