There's Already a Date for Harald V's Funeral: It'll Be September 9th and This Is All We Know.
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As the Norwegians continue to gather in memory of their sovereign, the royal palace has just lifted the veil on the funeral of Harald V. A final step towards the afterlife that promises to be particularly symbolic for his wife, Queen Sonja.
During this weekend, Norway has spared no effort in showing affection for its king for more than three decades. Since his death on Friday, August 28, at the age of 89, Harald V of Norway is being fired with candles, flowers and reminders by dozens of people approaching Oslo Castle Square — many of them even came to this place as soon as it became known that his condition was very serious. Also in churches throughout the Nordic country, Norwegian…
The ceremony will be held in the cathedral of Oslo and the king will be buried in the fortress of Akershus after a procession and a save of 21 cannons
Norway lists the State funeral of King Harald V on 9 September in Oslo Cathedral after his death at the age of 89
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked the Municipality of Oslo to implement flag-raising and decoration of the city in the event of royal deaths.
King Harald's funeral will be on Wednesday, September 9th at 1 p.m., writes VG.
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