Every year, Commonwealth Day is observed on the second Monday in March. In 2024, it takes place on March 11. The day aims to highlight a service attended by the British royal family at Westminster Abbey, and much celebration occurs globally.
History
In 1902, “Empire Day” was established to honor Queen Victoria.
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Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | March 11 | Monday |
2025 | March 11 | Tuesday |
2026 | March 11 | Wednesday |
2027 | March 11 | Thursday |
2028 | March 11 | Saturday |
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FAQs
Who is the head of Commonwealth nations?
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II