The Prince of Wales’ Court Circular entries for November 2023
Total: 39 engagements
Solo:
Public: 13
Private: 15
Joint (w/ Kate and other BRF members):
Public: 9
Private: 2
Breakdown:
November 1: (2)
Held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning
Received Ms Fara Williams (Advocate, “Homewards” Programme)
November 2: (3)
Visited Outfit Moray, Burghead Primary School, Grant Street, Burghead
Visited Brodieshill Farm, Forres
Visited Day1 at Inverness Kart Raceway, Sir Walter Scott Drive, Inverness
November 5: Attended a Welcome to Singapore at the Jewel, Singapore Changi Airport and was received by the Hon Mrs Sim Ann (Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs)
November 6: (4)
Visited PAssion WaVe@Marina Bay, 11 Rhu Cross
Received by The President of the Republic of Singapore at the Istana
Called upon the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore at the Istana
Attended the United for Wildlife Global Summit at the Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, Marina Gardens Drive
November 7: (5)
Held a Meeting with Finalists of the 2023 Earthshot Prize Awards at Gardens by the Bay, Marina Gardens Drive
Attended a Founding Partners’ Lunch at Eden Hall, Nassim Road
Visited EcoLabs at Nanyang Technological University, Cleantech Loop
Attended the Earthshot Prize Awards at the Theatre at Mediacorp, One- North Avenue
Attended an Earthshot Prize Thank You Reception at the Theatre at Mediacorp
November 8: (5)
Visited TreeTop Walk, Central Catchment Nature Reserve
Attended the Earthshot+ Summit at Park Royal Pickering, Upper Pickering Street
Visited the Centre for Wildlife Forensics
Attended a Meeting with United Kingdom Defence Advisers at the British High Commission
Attended a Reception for the Earthshot Prize given by Conservation International at Spago, Bayfront Avenue
November 11: Attended the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall
November 12: Laid a wreath at the Cenotaph on the occasion of Remembrance Day
November 13: (2)
Received Lieutenant General Ian Cave (Colonel, The Mercian Regiment) and Brigadier Peter Dennis (Secretary) at Windsor Castle
Attended the Funeral of Sir Robert Charlton (English professional footballer) which was held in Manchester Cathedral
November 16: (2)
Visited the Hideaway Youth Project, the Armani Centre, Shoreham Close, Manchester
Met members of the local community and volunteers from Keeping It Real at Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse, 140 Raby Street, Moss Side, Manchester
November 21: (3)
Welcomed The President and First Lady of the Republic of Korea on behalf of The King at the Four Seasons Hotel, 10 Trinity Square, London EC3
Attended the Ceremonial Welcome for The President and Mrs Kim of the Republic of Korea at Horse Guards Parade
Attended a State Banquet this evening in honour of The President of the Republic of Korea and Mrs Kim Keon Hee
November 22: Held a Reception at Windsor Castle
November 23: (2)
Received Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown and Prince Radu of Romania at Windsor Castle
Visited The Mercian Regiment on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire
November 24: Received The Crown Prince of the Sultanate of Oman at Windsor Castle
November 27: (2)
Held an Investiture at Buckingham Palace
Attended the Tusk Conservation Awards at the Savoy, the Strand, London WC2
November 28: (2)
Received Lieutenant Colonel Guy Bartle-Jones (Regimental Adjutant, Welsh Guards) at Windsor Castle
Received submariners at Windsor Castle
November 30: (2)
Received The Crown Princess of Sweden and Prince Daniel of Sweden at Windsor Castle
Attended the Royal Variety Performance in aid of the Royal Variety Charity at the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7
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Current total for 2023: 178 engagements
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Holidays 1.14
Holidays
Assembly Line Workers' Day
Caesarean Section Day
Cat Day (French Republic)
Defender of the Motherland Day (Uzbekistan)
Diary Day (South Korea)
Flag Day (Georgia)
George Price Day (Belize)
Human Be-In Day
International Kite Day
International Male Chastity Day
Makar Sankranti (Kite Day; India)
Mallard Day (Oxford, England)
National Dolls Doing Business Day
National Dress Up Your Pet Day
National Forest Conservation Day (Thailand)
National Pothole Day (UK) [Closest Weekday to 15th]
National Saturday the 14th
National STI-Q Day
National Undhiyu Day (India)
National Vodou Day (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Organize Your Home Day
Revolution and Youth Day (Tunisia)
Schnitzelbank Day
STIQ Day (UK)
Sultan’s Day (Malaysia)
Take a Missionary to Lunch Day
Unknown Citizens Day (Philippines)
Veterans Day (India)
World Logic Day (UN)
Food & Drink Celebrations
Cakes and Ale Day (England)
Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day
National Undhiyu Day (India)
2nd Sunday in January
Baptism of the Lord [Sunday after Epiphany]
Blessing of the Sea (Margate, UK) [Sunday after 6th]
Meitlisunntig (Switzerland) [2nd Sunday]
National Sunday Supper Day [2nd Sunday]
No Pants Subway Ride [2nd Sunday]
Volunteer Fireman's Day [2nd Sunday]
Yamayaki (Grass Burning on Mount Wakakasuyama & Fireworks; Japan)
Independence & Related Days
Ratification Day (Treaty of Paris ratified, ending Revolutionary War; US; 1784)
Journée de la souveraineté retrouvée (Restored Sovereignty Day; Mali)
New Year’s Days
Amenzu n Yennayer (a.k.a. Aseggwas Amaziɣ, ⴰⵙⴳⴳⴰⵙ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ or Amazigh New Year; Algeria)
Azhyrnykhua (Abkhazia; Day the World was Created)
The Burning o' the Clavie (Burghead, Scotland)
Hen Galan (Wales)
New Year's Day (Julian Calendar)
Novy God (Russian New Year)
Old New Year (a.k.a. ...
Alter Silvester (Switzerland)
Anul Nou pe stil vechi (Romania)
Հին Նոր տարի (Armenia)
Стары Новы год (Belarus)
Стара Нова година (Bulgaria, Macedonia)
Старый Новый год (Russia)
Српска Нова година (Serbia)
Старий Новий рік (Ukraine)
ძველით ახალი წელი (Georgia)
Παλαιό νέο έτος (Greece)
Orthodox New Year (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Yennayer (Berber Calendar New Year’s Day)
Festivals Beginning January 14, 2024
Africa Cup of Nations (Abidjan, Ivory Coast) [thru 2.11]
Cologne Furniture Fair (Cologne, Germany) [thru 1.18]
Critics’ Choice Awards (Santa Monica, California)
Fire & Ice Festival: Under the Sea (Somerset, Pennsylvania) [thru 1.14]
International Istanbul Open Backgammon Championship (Istanbul, Turkey) [thru 1.14]
Martin Luther King Parade, Walking the Talk, and Festival (Long Beach, California)
School Nutrition Industry Conference (Orland, Florida) [thru 1.16]
Feast Days
Barba'shmin (a.k.a. Barbasceminus; Christian; Saint)
Barry the Honeybee (Muppetism)
Basil of Ostrong (a.k.a. Basil the Great; Orthodox Church; Saint) [Serbia]
Berthe Morisot (Artology)
Bhogi begins (Festival to Surya, a Solar Diety; India)
Buddha (Positivist; Saint)
Circumcision of Jesus Christ (Orthodox Church)
Devasahayam Pillai (Latin Church; Blessed)
Divina Pastora (Barquisimeto)
Dondoyaki (Fire Festival; Japan)
Einar Hákonarson (Artology)
Eivind Berggrav (Lutheran)
Feast of Divina Pastora (Barquisimeto, Venezuela)
Feast of Nina (Bulgaria)
Feast of the Ass (Medieval Christianity)
Felix of Nola (Christian; Martyr)
Festum Asinorum (Medieval Burlesque Festival)
Gort Day (Church of the SubGenius)
Guido Franch Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Henri Fantan-Latour (Artology)
Hestia’s Day (Pagan)
Hilary (Christian; Saint)
Isaias and Sabbas (Christian; Saint)
Jean-Baptiste van Loo (Artology)
Macrina the Elder (Christian; Saint)
Odoric of Pordenone (Christian; Saint)
Pongol (Tamil Harvest Festival, India) [Usually 1.14 or 15]
Sava of Serbia (Christian; Saint)
Sidereal Winter Solstice (South, Southeast Asian cultures) (a.k.a. ...
Magh Bihu (Assam)
Maghe Sankranti (Nepal)
Maghi (Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab)
Makar Sankranti (Harvest Festival; India, Malaysia, Thailand)
Pongol begins (Tamil Nadu)
Tamil hai Pongal Day (Sri Lanka)
Uttarayan (Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Rajasthan)
Spell to Let Go Day (Starza Pagan Book of Days)
Thai Pongal (Sri Lanka)
Thorrablat (a.k.a. Þorrablót; Midwinter Festival; Iceland)
Thorrablat (Norse/Heathen Festival to Thor, God of Thunder)
Traditional Day of Offering (Bhutan)
Wear a Colander Day (Pastafarian)
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Sakimake (先負 Japan) [Bad luck in the morning, good luck in the afternoon.]
Umu Limnu (Evil Day; Babylonian Calendar; 2 of 60)
Unfortunate Day (Pagan) [5 of 57]
Premieres
Appleseed (Anime Film; 2005)
Batty Man, Parts 3 & 4 (Underdog Cartoon, S3, Eps. 31 & 32; 1967)
Belle (Anime Film; 2022)
The BFG, by Roald Dahl (Novel; 1982)
Bosko in Dutch (WB LT Cartoon; 1933)
The Boy Named If, by Elvis Costello (Album; 2022)
Bugs’ Bonnets (WB MM Cartoon; 1956)
Cape Fear, by John D. MacDonald (Novel; 1957)
The Captain and the Kids (MGM Cartoon; 1939)
Cookie’ with Gags (Fleischer/Famous Popeye Cartoon; 1955)
Dog Gone Modern (WB MM Cartoon; 1939)
Elektra (Film; 2005)
Father Brown (UK TV Series; 2015)
5-4-3-2-1 or The Quick Launch Counter (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S5, Ep. 248; 1964)
Get Thee Behind Me Satan, recorded by Harriet Hilliard (Song; 1936)
Goof Gas Attack, Part 7 (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S5, Ep. 247; 1964)
A Helping Paw (Color Rhapsody Cartoon; 1941)
Home, Tweet Home (WB MM Cartoon; 1950)
The House (Animated Film; 2022)
Independent People, by Halldór Laxness (Novel; 1934)
In Good Company (Film; 2005)
Inside Llewyn Davis (Film; 2014)
Lonesome Traveler, by Jack Kerouac (Essays; 1960)
Low, by David Bowie (Album; 1977)
No Hunting (Disney Cartoon; 1955)
Other Voices, Other Rooms, by Truman Capote (Novel; 1948)
Paul Simon, by Paul Simon (Album; 1972)
Permanent Waves, by Rush (Album; 1980)
Pirates from Below (Animated Cartoon; Jonny Quest #18; 1965)
The Poseidon Adventure, by Paul Gallico (Novel; 1969)
Pueblo Pluto (Disney Cartoon; 1949)
Red Riding Hoodlum (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1957)
Sanford and Son (TV Series; 1972)
Saturday Evening Puss (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1950)
Scanners (Film; 1981)
The Today Show (TV Series; 1952)
Tosca, by Giacomo Puccini (Opera; 1900)
Waiting on a War, by the Foo Fighters (Song; 2021)
Today’s Name Days
Engelmar, Felix, Rainer (Austria)
Feliks, Malahija, Rajko, Srećko (Croatia)
Radovan (Czech Republic)
Felix (Denmark)
Feliks, Õnneleid (Estonia)
Sakari, Saku, Sasu (Finland)
Nina (France)
Engelmar, Felix, Rainer (Germany)
Nina (Greece)
Bódog (Hungary)
Dazio, Macrina (Italy)
Raitis, Roberta, Roberts (Latvia)
Auksė, Feliksas, Hilarijus, Laimis (Lithuania)
Herbjørg, Herbjørn (Norway)
Feliks, Hilary, Odo, Radogost (Poland)
Nina (Romania)
Radovan (Slovakia)
Félix (Spain)
Felicia, Felix (Sweden)
Adam, Nina (Ukraine)
Alair, Felice, Felicia, Felicity, Felix, Hilary, Hillary, Hillery (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 14 of 2024; 352 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 7 of week 2 of 2024
Celtic Tree Calendar: Beth (Birch) [Day 20 of 28]
Chinese: Month 12 (Yi-Chou), Day 4 (Ding-Chou)
Chinese Year of the: Rabbit 4721 (until February 10, 2024)
Hebrew: 4 Shevat 5784
Islamic: 3 Rajab 1445
J Cal: 14 White; Sevenday [13 of 30]
Julian: 1 January 2024
Moon: 15%: Waxing Crescent
Positivist: 14 Moses (1st Month) [Buddha]
Runic Half Month: Peorth (Womb, Dice Cup) [Day 5 of 15]
Season: Winter (Day 25 of 89)
Zodiac: Capricorn (Day 24 of 31)
Calendar Changes
January (a.k.a. Ianuarius; Julian Calendar) [Month 1 of 12]
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