April 21, 2021 – Queen Elizabeth II marks her 95th birthday on April 21, but the official celebratory military parade, known as Trooping the Colour, is always held in June. The two-month delay is intended to allow for Britain’s notoriously fickle April weather.
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BY DUNCAN MIL
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