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Official Birthday, the
     
Official Birthday, the
the day when the British Queen or King's birthday is officially celebrated, especially with the ceremony of Trooping the Colour in London. It is not the same as the Queen or King's own personal birthday, and it is always on the second Saturday of June.
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