The countdown is on for the King's Coronation - which, for most Brits, will be the first of their lifetimes. A whole programme of regal events have been planned in every corner of the country, with a bumper three-day weekend to mark the occasion.
It all begins with the Coronation itself on Saturday, May 6. Charles and Camilla will make their way to Westminster Abbey, taking the King's Procession route, for the special ceremony.
They will be crowned King and Queen, before making their way back to Buckingham Palace to appear on the balcony via the Coronation Procession route. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community The celebrations continue with Big Coronation Lunches taking place on Sunday, May 7 and a Coronation Gig at the grounds of Windsor Castle in the evening.
Bank holiday Monday has been allocated by the royals as a day to volunteer in your local community. Millions of people worldwide will tune in for the historical event, with thousands flocking to London to get a glimpse of the action in person.
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