{{Short description|Anniversary of the coronation of a monarch}} '''Coronation Day''' is the day of the formal crowning of a monarch or its anniversary as observed as an annual commemoration or festival. The name is also frequently used for accession days, the dates or anniversaries of the formal assumption of rule in ceremonies that do not involve a crown.
{{incomplete list|date=January 2024}}<!--only list present observances; see talk page--> {| class="wikitable" |- ! Nation !! Monarch !! Date |- | Cambodia || Norodom Sihamoni<ref>{{Cite web |last=Horng |first=Pengly |date=2025-10-28 |title=Cambodia celebrates anniversary of King’s accession to throne - Khmer Times |url=https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501780887/cambodia-celebrates-anniversary-of-kings-accession-to-throne/ |access-date=2025-11-07 |language=en-US}}</ref> | style="text-align:right;" | 29 October 2004 |- | Thailand || Vajiralongkorn<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ellis-Petersen |first=Hannah |date=2019-05-04 |title=King Vajiralongkorn of Thailand is crowned in elaborate ceremony |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/04/thailands-king-vajiralongkorn-is-crowned-as-three-day-coronation-begins |access-date=2025-11-07 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-04 |title=Their Majesties King and Queen attend 2025 Coronation Ceremony |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/news/general/40049554 |access-date=2025-11-07 |website=nationthailand |language=en-US}}</ref> | style="text-align:right;" | 4 May 2019 |- | United Kingdom || Charles III<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-06 |title=Photos: King Charles' Coronation Day |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/photos-king-charles-coronation-day-rcna83169 |access-date=2025-11-07 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> | style="text-align:right;" | 6 May 2023 |- |Ethiopia |Haile Selassie |2 November 1930 |}
==See also== * Accession day * Coronation of the British monarch * Coronation of the Danish monarch * Coronation of the Holy Roman Empire * {{lang|la|Dies imperii}} and decennalia, the equivalent holidays observed in the Roman Empire
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==External links== * [https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/witness/june/2/newsid_2947000/2947912.stm BBC Coronation page] * [http://www.apts.org.uk/coronation.htm Alexandra Palace Television Society] * [http://www.apts.org.uk/coronation.htm Alexandra Palace Television Society] * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrcdErtlQ9s&si=86Rz5fo2TB8cpxDK Coronation Days Braislava]
Category:Anniversaries Category:State ritual and ceremonies Category:Monarchy of Canada day
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