Queen Elizabeth to Be Memorialized in 2026, Honoring What Would Have Been Her 100th Birthday

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There are plans underway to honor Queen Elizabeth II. The late monarch, who passed away in September of 2022 at the age of 96, will be memorialized in 2026, according to the government on Sunday (September 3).

An independent body will unveil plans for a permanent memorial to The Queen in 2026, marking what would have been the late monarch’s 100th birthday. Keep reading to find out more… The Cabinet Office said Robin Janvrin, Elizabeth’s former private secretary, has been appointed as chairman of the Queen Elizabeth memorial committee to consider proposals for a “fitting tribute.” Officials on the committee will consider Elizabeth’s life of public service and the causes she supported, and recommend plans for a national legacy program in the late queen’s honor. “It will be a unique challenge to try to capture for future generations Her Late Majesty’s extraordinary contribution to our national life throughout her very long reign,” said Robin, who worked at Buckingham Palace in various roles from 1987 to 2007, via ET Canada.

The recommendations will be presented to Elizabeth’s heir King Charles III and the prime minister.

The British royal family is arguably the most recognizable royal family in the world, and its members have amassed impressive fortunes.