and paid tribute to the , as they mark the second anniversary of her death. Sharing a poignant image ofHer Late Majestywearing a bright and beautiful candy pink outfit on the royal family's social media accounts, the caption simply read: In line with the tradition the late Queen set with the anniversary of her own father, King George VI, no public event was planned to commemorate the passing of the late monarch. Elizabeth II would spend the day privately at the Sandringham to mourn her father King George VI, who died on 6 February 1952 at the Norfolk estate.

REMEMBERING QUEEN ELIZABETH II As well as marking the second anniversary of the late Queen's death via social media, the King and Queen paid their respectly privately at an intimate church service at Crathie Kirk near Balmoral. King Charles wore a smart black suit and white shirt, with a small bloom of pink flowers pinned to the lapel of his jacket. The Queen cut a regal figure wearing a green jacket with red and green tartan lapels and a green hat decorated with a feather.

She smiled at awaiting photographers and camera crews as she held her handbag on her lap. The poignant anniversary comes the day after the King and Queen were pictured at the annual Braemar Highland Games in Scotland. Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, died peacefully at Balmoral, Aberdeenshire, on 8 September 2022, aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.

Her death was the moment her son and heir Charles became King, with his coronation late.