On Tuesday, January 7, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark arrived at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen where Her Majesty hosted the 2014 Nytårskur (New Year’s reception).
Today’s reception was held for “…officers from the Defense and the Danish Emergency Management Agency, I., II. and III. rank classes, invited representatives from large national organizations, and those having royal patronage…” according to the Danish royal court.
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On Monday, January 6, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark hosted the 2014 Nytårskur (New Year’s reception) for the Kongelige Livgardes and Gardehusarregimentets Officerskorps (the Royal Guards and Regiments Officer Corps), and judges from the Danish Supreme Court held at Christian VII’s Palace, Amalienborg, in Copenhagen.
Thereafter, the royal family arrived at Christiansborg Palace where they hosted yet another Nytårskur this time for members of the Diplomatic Corps according to the Danish royal court.
On the evening of January 1, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, and Their Royal Highnesses Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark hosted the 2014 Nytårstaffel (New Year banquet) at Christian VII’s palace, Amalienborg, in Copenhagen.
According to the Danish royal court guests in attendance included the Danish Prime Minister, Ms. Helle Thorning-Schmidt, as well as other Danish government officials, civil servants, and members/employees of the royal court.
On Tuesday, December 31, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark delivered her Nytårstale (New Year’s) speech from Christian IX’s Palace in Copenhagen.
If you understand Danish then please click hereto watch Her Majesty’s speech.
On the afternoon of Sunday, December 15, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark accompanied by their two children, Prince Henrik and Princess Athena, visited the Julebyen Tønder (Christmas City Tønder).
On December 15, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark accompanied by their four children arrived at the Esajas Kirke in Copenhagen to attend a Christmas concert performed by the Danske Musikkonservatoriums Børnekors (Royal Danish Academy of Music Children’s Choir).
On Tuesday, January 7, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark arrived at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen where Her Majesty hosted the 2014 Nytårskur (New Year’s reception).
The Royal Correspondent 