Royal highlights of September 2026
September brings the royal families back into the spotlight after the quieter summer weeks, and this year the month begins with a particularly historic moment in Norway. From King Haakon VIII taking the Oath of Allegiance to the Constitution to the Danish State Visit to Belgium, Prinsjesdag in the Netherlands and the opening of the Swedish parliamentary year, September 2026 promises plenty of royal tradition and ceremony. Here are some of the royal highlights to watch this September. Royal Diary September 1st: NOR: His Majesty King Haakon VIII will take the Oath of Allegiance to the Constitution in the Storting Chamber at 1 pm. September 5th: UK: The Braemar Gathering - Held at the Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park, this premier Highland Games event features pipe bands, highland dancing, and traditional heavy athletics like caber tossing September 5th: DK: Flag Day, King Frederik and Queen Mary will attend the national Flag Day for Denmark’s Deployed Personn...