Ruby jubilee
A ruby jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 40th or (less commonly) 80th anniversary.[1]
Ruby jubilees in recent history
- Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom celebrated her Ruby Jubilee on 6 February 1992.[2]
- Queen Margrethe II of Denmark celebrated her Ruby Jubilee on 14 January 2012.[3][4]
- King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden celebrated his Ruby Jubilee on 15 September 2013.[5]
See also
- Jubilee
- Silver jubilee
- Diamond jubilee
- Golden jubilee
- Platinum jubilee
- Wedding anniversary#Celebration and gifts
References
- ↑ Anniversary Stones
- ↑ Queen marks Ruby Jubilee
- ↑ Queen Margrethe celebrates 40 years on Danish throne
- ↑ "Queen Margrethe II of Denmark marks 40 years on the throne". BBC News (Denmark). 12 January 2012.
- ↑ http://www.kungahuset.se/royalcourt/mediacentre/pressreleases/pressreleases/theking40yearsasswedensheadofstate.5.4ea495e313c19c119aaa185.html
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