visit the island <\/a>next month.<\/p>\nAccording to a Bermuda Government post on social media, the King\u2019s visit will run from April 30 to May 2.<\/p>\n
Andrew Murdoch, the Governor, said he was \u201cdelighted\u201d to announce the first sovereign visit to the island in 16 years.<\/p>\n
He added: \u201cThe visit is an opportunity to celebrate the many contributions Bermudians make in their communities, the wider British family in Bermuda and around the world.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt will also strengthen the UK’s modern partnership with Bermuda, deepening the cultural, economic and societal ties between us.\u201d<\/p>\n
A government statement said: \u201cOn advice of His Majesty\u2019s Government, and at the invitation of the President of the United States, the King and Queen will undertake a state visit to the United States of America.<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir Majesties\u2019 programme will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States, marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe King will then continue to Bermuda to undertake His Majesty\u2019s first Royal Visit as Monarch to a British Overseas Territory.\u201d<\/p>\n
The statement added: \u201cThis will be His Majesty\u2019s first state visit to the United States.<\/p>\n
\u201cQueen Elizabeth II undertook four outward state visits to the US in 1957, 1976, 1991 and 2007.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs Prince of Wales, His Majesty visited the United States 19 times, including with the then Duchess of Cornwall on their first joint official tour in 2005.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince 1952, there have been four inward state visits by a President of the United States, in 2003, 2011, 2019 and most recently 2025.<\/p>\n
\u201cHis Majesty, as Prince of Wales, previously visited Bermuda in 1970. Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s last visit as Sovereign to Bermuda was in November 2009.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis will be the first visit by a reigning King to the island.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Duchess of Gloucester was the most recent member of the Royal Family to visit Bermuda, in October 2025.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.royalgazette.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Created: Mar 31, 2026 09:05 AM (Updated: Mar 31, 2026 09:20 AM) King Charles III (File photograph) Buckingham Palace confirmed this morning that King Charles III will visit the island next month. According to a Bermuda Government post on social media, the King\u2019s visit will run from April 30 to May 2. Andrew Murdoch, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2352805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[24214],"class_list":["post-2352804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kings-visit-confirmed-The-Royal-Gazette.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2352804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2352804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2352804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2352806,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2352804\/revisions\/2352806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2352805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2352804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2352804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2352804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}