{"id":2209947,"date":"2025-12-23T16:20:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T16:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2209947"},"modified":"2025-12-23T16:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T16:20:03","slug":"whos-on-king-charles-christmas-guest-list-and-who-is-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/whos-on-king-charles-christmas-guest-list-and-who-is-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Who\u2019s on King Charles\u2019 Christmas guest list &#8211; and who is not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<div class=\"hydrate-root sc-10wlkbs-0\" data-component=\"Newsletter\" data-loading=\"lazy\" data-theme-name=\"base\">\n<aside class=\"sc-y4bm30-0 jwWhkK newsletter-component sc-1ge0fwe-0\" data-newsletter-key=\"receiveIndyHeadlinesNews\">\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-2 kcLSBk\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-1 inRDZn\">\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-3\">\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-4 hfveGa\">\n<p><h3 class=\"sc-y4bm30-5 sc-y4bm30-6 fvoxRM fafQAy\">Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"sc-y4bm30-5 sc-y4bm30-8 fvoxRM fvWmZq\">Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"sc-y4bm30-5 sc-y4bm30-7 fvoxRM hkVmms\">Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"sc-eaj12q-0 hKcUSR sc-culv3z-0 eifaJK sc-1ix0cah-0 PYnPb sc-y4bm30-10 fUEDPX\"><use href=\"#600f53465147d717\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-2 kcLSBk sc-y4bm30-9 iQYNfz\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/static-assets\/images\/newsletters\/morningHeadlines1_1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Morning Headlines\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/royal-family\/prince-william-george-christmas-homeless-diana-b2888364.html\">Christmas for the Royal family<\/a> is always a grand celebration, with King Charles hosting the biggest ever family event at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/royal-family-christmas-william-kate-charles-sandringham-b2669815.html\">his Sandringham estate last year<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Yet with the ongoing controversy surrounding his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/prince-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-gun-licence-met-police-b2889270.html\">younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor,<\/a> some members have reportedly been left off the guest list this year, or are choosing not attend.<\/p>\n<p>The former prince and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson will reportedly not be attending the festivities for a second successive year after he was stripped of his titles amid continued reporting of his connections<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/andrew-mountbattenwindsor-virginia-giuffre-ghislaine-maxwell-bill-clinton-us-department-of-justice-b2888159.html\"> to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein<\/a>. Andrew has always denied any wrong-doing.<\/p>\n<p>The divorced couple will spend one final Christmas at their Royal Lodge residence in Windsor before they are expected to leave next year, after<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/prince-andrew-royal-lodge-windsor-giuffre-b2848964.html\"> questions were asked<\/a> on the peppercorn-rate tenancy agreement. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, their daughter Princess Beatrice has reportedly decided to spend Christmas overseas on a skiing trip with her husband, children and friend. A friend of hers, as reported by <em>The Sun <\/em>said: \u201cBeatrice doesn\u2019t want to cause any embarrassment and was torn between loyalty to the King and her parents.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-awdjp1-2 cbpRGD sc-awdjp1-3 image align-center\">\n<figure class=\"sc-1cbdeug-0 cXcwgU\">\n<div class=\"sc-awdjp1-0 eklWlX\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2025\/10\/31\/18\/Britain_Prince_Andrew_06462.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2025\/10\/31\/18\/Britain_Prince_Andrew_06462.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=320&amp;auto=webp 320w, https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2025\/10\/31\/18\/Britain_Prince_Andrew_06462.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=640&amp;auto=webp 640w\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Both Princess Beatrice and Eugenie did attend the Royal Family\u2019s early Christmas party held at Buckingham Palace last week without their parents\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"sc-1cbdeug-1 sc-1cbdeug-3 gtVitN hgzWpY\">Both Princess Beatrice and Eugenie did attend the Royal Family\u2019s early Christmas party held at Buckingham Palace last week without their parents<span class=\"sc-1cbdeug-7 exGSyR\"> <!-- -->(<!-- -->AP2011<!-- -->)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Her sister, Princess Eugenie faces a similar predicament and it is unconfirmed whether she will accept the King\u2019s offer to attend Sandringham.<\/p>\n<p>But both princesses did attend the Royal Family\u2019s early Christmas party held at Buckingham Palace last week without their parents.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are also likely to miss out on the Royals\u2019 Christmas Day celebrations for the seventh year in a row,.<\/p>\n<p>However even with the absences, the guest list is still set to be full of names after the late Queen Elizabeth relaxed the rules that forbid non-family members from attending.<\/p>\n<p><h3>Who is included on the guest list?<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-kk992l-0 sc-1k7glnk-1 dDVXDN irZnNR\">\n<ul>\n<li>King Charles <\/li>\n<li>Queen Camilla <\/li>\n<li>William, Prince of Wales <\/li>\n<li>Kate, Princess of Wales <\/li>\n<li>Prince George <\/li>\n<li>Princess Charlotte <\/li>\n<li>Prince Louis <\/li>\n<li>Princess Anne <\/li>\n<li>Sir Tim Laurence <\/li>\n<li>Peter Philips <\/li>\n<li>Harriet Sperling <\/li>\n<li>Savannah Phillips <\/li>\n<li>Isla Philips <\/li>\n<li>Zara Tindall <\/li>\n<li>Mike Tindall <\/li>\n<li>Mia Tindall <\/li>\n<li>Lena Tindall <\/li>\n<li>Lucas Tindall <\/li>\n<li>Prince Edward <\/li>\n<li>Duchess of Edinburgh <\/li>\n<li>Lady Louise Windsor <\/li>\n<li>James, Earl of Wessex <\/li>\n<li>Tom Parker-Bowles <\/li>\n<li>Lola Parker-Bowles <\/li>\n<li>Freddy Parker-Bowles <\/li>\n<li>Laure Lopes <\/li>\n<li>Harry Lopes <\/li>\n<li>Eliza Lopes <\/li>\n<li>Gus Lopes <\/li>\n<li>Louis Lopes <\/li>\n<li>Annabel Elliot <\/li>\n<li>Lady Sarah Chatto <\/li>\n<li>Daniel Chatto <\/li>\n<li>Arthur Chatto <\/li>\n<li>Samuel Chatto <\/li>\n<li>Eleanor Ekserdijan <\/li>\n<li>David Armstrong-Jones <\/li>\n<li>Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones <\/li>\n<li>Charles Armstrong-Jones <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><h3>Who is not on the guest list or not expected to attend?<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-kk992l-0 sc-1k7glnk-1 dDVXDN irZnNR\">\n<ul>\n<li>Prince Harry <\/li>\n<li>Meghan, Duchess of Sussex <\/li>\n<li>Prince Archie <\/li>\n<li>Princess Lillibet <\/li>\n<li>Andrew-Mountbatten-Windsor <\/li>\n<li>Sarah Ferguson <\/li>\n<li>Princess Beatrice <\/li>\n<li>Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, husband of Princess Beatrice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.independent.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Christmas for the Royal family is always a grand celebration, with King Charles hosting the biggest ever family event at his Sandringham estate last year. 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