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Today, marked a four-day holiday, honoring Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne kicked off with a display of British military traditions stretching from the days of horse and cannon to the jet age.
This year Queen Elizabeth II has become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee.
The four days of celebrations will include public events and community activities, as well as national moments of reflection on The Queen’s 70 years of service.
Over the four-day holiday weekend, millions of people are enthusiastic for street parties to mark the monarch’s 70 years on the throne.
Thousands of people, some of whom camped overnight, lined the parade route, so excited to make memories.
In a written jubilee message, the queen thanked people in Britain and across the Commonwealth involved in organizing the celebrations and said “many happy memories” would be made.
