King Charles will spend the day carrying out public engagements
King Charles will attend different events on his birthday followed by a private dinner. He became King after the demise of her mother Queen Elizabeth II in September last year. The coronation of King Charles happened on 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey. (AFP)
King Charles launches 'Coronation Food Project'
King Charles launches a food project called 'Coronation Food Project' on his birthday to stop people going hungry, tackle poverty and cut down waste.
King Charles will visit a surplus food distribution centre
King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla will visit a surplus food distribution centre. He will interact with British supermarkets to see how his project can help redistribute food which would otherwise go to waste. (Agencies)
Dinner with NHS nurses
King Charles is set to host a reception at Buckingham Palace for nurses and midwives. The NHS choir will sing a birthday song and gun salutes will be done in London. (AFP)
'Hard to buy gift for', says Queen Camilla
Queen Camilla, once revealed that King Charles is particularly hard to buy gifts for. "I will tell you that he is the most difficult person in the world to buy a present for... So he likes to make a list of things that he wants so you get it exactly right," she said. (AFP)
'Cake and a sing-song'
Queen Camilla further added that King Charles likes "a cake and a bit of a sing-song", however that it was often difficult to get him to take a break. (AFP)
Special tea party at the Highgrove Garden
On Monday, King Charles attended a special tea party at the Highgrove Garden for individuals and organisations who also turned or were turning 75 this year. (AFP)
Sixth longest-lived British monarch
King Charles, after turning 75 is now the sixth longest-lived British monarch, behind Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Victoria, King George III, King Edward VIII and King George II. (Agencies)
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