Queen Margrethe’s tour in southern Jutland, in the summer should have been the big event.
Coronaviruses and authorities injunction to refrain from large gatherings leads now that the official marking of the 100th anniversary of Denmark’s reunification with southern Jutland is extended into november.
in Addition, expanded the selection by a program in the summer of 2021.
It enlightens the Victorian Bureau, in a press release. It is the bureau, which is responsible for the overall planning and organization of the Reunification.
the Royal family’s participation in the selection should be carried out in the days 9.-12. July of this year.
Here it was among other things the plan, to the queen and the royal family should have visited the area along the same route as the majesties ‘ grandfather, king Christian X, came 100 years earlier.
the Extension means that the check not officially be completed in July as previously planned, but instead in June 2021, with a royal tour in south Jutland.
the Visit will be carried out with Genforeningsdagen 15. June 2021 as the focal point.
– the Selection of the 100-year anniversary of Reunification is very much a public event, where people meet to talk, sangarrangementer and folk festivals.
– But in a time when we are all asked to keep distance to each other, has the popular and festive meeting straitened circumstances, says præsidieformand Thomas Andresen in the message.
Thomas Andresen hope that the individual parts of the program will still be able to be implemented until the summer, as the authorities gradually eased their guidelines.
– But we must also recognize that many actors will have to cancel or postpone their events, says Thomas Andresen.
It is not the first time during the coronakrisen that you have been forced to cancel events, which were to be held as part of the Reunification.
Out of the more than 1100 activities in the total program was approximately 125 events towards easter cancelled or postponed.
towards July is also 300 activities cancelled or postponed. More are expected to be on the way, says the bureau.
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