King Carl Gustav's 80th Birthday Gala

30 April 2026

King Philippe & Queen Mathilde attended the gala dinner for King Carl Gustav's 80th birthday in Stockholm. 

During the day there had been other celebrations, which the Belgian King & Queen hadn't attended, because of other obligations. In the morning they had opened the Floraliën flower show in Ghent. 

King Carl Gustav & Queen Silvia.
Crown Princess Victoria & Prince Daniel of Sweden with their daughter, Princess Estelle (14).

Prince Carl Philipp & Princess Sophia of Sweden.
Princess Madeleine & Chris O'Neil with Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg.

King Philippe & Queen Mathilde.

King Frederik & Queen Mary of Denmark.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway.

Grand Duke Guillaume & Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg.

Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein and her oldest son, Prince Wenzel (30).

Prince Alexander & Princess Katherine of Yugoslavia.
Prince Leopold & Princess Ursula von Bayern.

Prince Hubertus & Princess Kelly von Sachsen-Coburg.
Prince Philip & Princess Danica of Serbia.

Other royal guest, captured by the cameras as they left their hotel:

Princess Margareta & Prince Radu of Romania.
King Rama X & Queen Suthida of Thailand.

Queen Sofía of Spain.
Queen Sonja of Norway.

A little Mix & Match for the Heads of States and foreign royalty.

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Queen Margrethe of Denmark.
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands.

Princess Benedikte of Denmark.

Baroness Christina Silfverschiöld, daughter of the late Princess Desiree of Sweden.

Mathilde spotting and greeting Princess Kelly von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha. 

At dinner Mathilde was seated between King Harald of Norway and King Frederik of Denmark.

King Philippe was seated between Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Queen Sylvia of Sweden.

This glorious group portrait was released.