"Trooping the Colour" 2026 is here. As King Charles celebrates another birthday, his personal troops of the Household Division on Horse Guards Parade will put on quite the show.Here's how to watch "Trooping the Colour" 2026 online from anywhere with this VPN — and potentially for free.
"Trooping the Colour" - How to watch, release date, streaming options"Trooping the Colour" 2026 will be broadcast at 10:30 a.m. BST on Saturday, June 13.• WATCH FREE — BBC iPlayer (U.K.)• Watch BBC anywhere — Try NordVPN risk-free
The biggest event in the ceremonial calendar for the Royal Family is here. Also known as the Sovereign's Birthday Parade or the King's Birthday Parade (although the event is not actually held on King Charles' birthday — that's in November), this ceremony has a long and rich history in British culture, dating back to 1748.Millions of viewers at home, and those who make the trip to see the action in person in London, will witness one of the five Foot Guards regiments of the Household Division very slowly and respectfully troop (or carry) their colors through the ranks of guards lining the path.You can also see the monarch himself on a procession down the Mall from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards Parade, complete with a Sovereign's Escort of Household Cavalry. There's also music from the various Royal bands, including drums and pipes, with over 400 musicians involved.If you want to immerse yourself in the huge Royal celebrations, here's how to watch "Trooping the Colour" 2026 online and from anywhere, with a free option on offer, too.
