{"id":2505922,"date":"2026-07-17T11:36:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T11:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2505922"},"modified":"2026-07-17T11:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T11:36:53","slug":"queen-camilla-celebrates-79th-birthday-in-royal-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/queen-camilla-celebrates-79th-birthday-in-royal-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla celebrates 79th birthday in royal style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\"><media-video video-id=\"89827307007\" title=\"Trump welcomes King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/04\/27\/USAT\/89826988007-gty-2272937779.jpg?crop=5350,3010,x0,y0\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\" placement=\"snow-video-story-priority\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" slot=\"placeholder\" 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British monarch since 2007.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/media-video><\/div>\n<p>Happy Birthday, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/06\/30\/queen-camilla-jk-rowling-photo\/90758757007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queen Camilla<\/a>!<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p>To celebrate the queen turning 79, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/06\/26\/king-charles-queen-camilla-buckingham-palace\/90706538007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Buckingham Palace<\/a> released a new photo July 17.<\/p>\n<p>The photo of the queen was taken last month in the state drawing room of Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>In the image, Camilla wears a bright blue dress and a diamond and sapphire butterfly brooch, which was presented to the late <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/04\/20\/queen-elizabeth-birthday-king-charles-fashion-exhibit\/89698653007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queen Elizabeth II<\/a> in 1977.<\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/07\/17\/USAT\/90952960007-20260717-t-093759-z-428851521-rc-22-dla-1-c-1-vv-rtrmadp-3-britainroyalsqueen.JPG bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/07\/17\/USAT\/90952960007-20260717-t-093759-z-428851521-rc-22-dla-1-c-1-vv-rtrmadp-3-britainroyalsqueen.JPG?crop=3581,2686,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/07\/17\/USAT\/90952960007-20260717-t-093759-z-428851521-rc-22-dla-1-c-1-vv-rtrmadp-3-britainroyalsqueen.JPG?crop=3581,4776,x0,y120 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/07\/17\/USAT\/90952960007-20260717-t-093759-z-428851521-rc-22-dla-1-c-1-vv-rtrmadp-3-britainroyalsqueen.JPG?crop=3581,2015,x0,y250 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Chris Jackson, via Reuters\" caption=\"Queen Camilla poses for a portrait taken to mark her birthday at Hillsborough Castle in Hillsborough, Britain, and released July 17, 2026.\" orientation=\"vertical\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The queen, who has been married to Charles since 2005, was born in 1947 as Camilla Rosemary Shand.<\/p>\n<p>While Camilla is heading for the big 8-0 she has not showed any signs of slowing down.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/okcthunderwire.usatoday.com\/videos\/news\/2026\/04\/27\/trump-king-charles-queen-camilla-royals-state-visit-white-house\/89827307007\/\">In April<\/a>, she embarked on a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/04\/30\/king-charles-queen-camilla-state-visit-trump-analysis\/89856581007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">four-day state visit<\/a> to the U.S. with King Charles, where they were welcomed by <a target=\"_blank\" data-autotag=\"26f031d1-9924-4f10-b4e6-019d076113d5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/politics\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\">President Trump<\/a> at the White House before undertaking a series of engagements across the pond.<\/p>\n<p>Over the summer Camilla has been just as busy. In June she attended <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/06\/12\/trooping-the-colour-2026-kings-birthday\/90353389007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trooping the Colour,<\/a> to mark husband King Charles&#8217; official birthday. That same month, Camilla and Charles attended the wedding of Princess Anne&#8217;s son, Peter Phillips, who is the king&#8217;s nephew.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<p>But even at a family wedding the king and queen <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/racing\/2026\/06\/06\/operation-to-fly-king-and-queen-from-wedding-to-the-derby\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">could not escape<\/a> their royal responsibilities. The pair had to make a quick dash via helicopter to get from the family wedding to the Epsom Derby in time to present the winner\u2019s trophy.<\/p>\n<p><media-gallery-promo asset-id=\"90678698007\" class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-large\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Camilla has also been present wearing her finery at Ascot, cheering from the stands alongside Charles. Earlier this month, she braved an intense British heatwave to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/07\/08\/queen-camilla-wimbledon-2026\/9084513900\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attend Wimbledon<\/a> with her sister, Annabel Elliott.<\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"\/><cta-atoms-container-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/cta\" class=\"spacer-large\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While the queen has also undertaken various public engagements, she has also made time to handle private family matters. Earlier this month <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/07\/10\/prince-harry-meghan-kids-king-charles-reunion\/90878891007\/\">Camilla and King Charles were reunited with Harry and Meghan<\/a>, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.<\/p>\n<p>While in the U.K. for a brief visit, the pair brought their children, Archie, 7, and Lilibet, 5, to the King&#8217;s private country residence Highgrove.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p>The meeting marked the first time the King and queen had been with the Sussex family since 2022.<\/p>\n<lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2026-07-17 10:03:20.161903542 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2026-07-17 10:55:52.361374611 +0000 UTC\"\/><\/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.usatoday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump welcomes King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House King Charles III and Queen Camilla landed in the United States, kicking off the first state visit by a British monarch since 2007. 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