Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle on Thursday. Her funeral will be on Monday, and it will be a bank holiday in the UK. The funeral will be attended by the royal family and world leaders.
will transfer the Queen's coffin to Westminster Abbey as the royal family processes behind.will ring once at 09:00 in the Queen's honour. Its hammer will then be covered with leather pads so it will be silent for the rest of the day. The Dean of Westminster will preside over the funeral, and both the Prime Minister and Secretary General of the Commonwealth will give readings during the service, according to Buckingham Palace.
The palace also announced that at 11:55 BST, the attendees and the United Kingdom will observe Two Minute's Silence in her majesty's honor. press release from Buckingham Palace , there will be a Committal Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor at 16:00 BST, which the Dean of Windsor will preside over. The royal family and past and present members of the Queen's households will attend the Commital Service.
The Queen will be privately laid to rest by the Dean of Windsor after the funeral at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle where her father is buried.It's expected that 2,000 people will attend the funeral, including leaders from
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