ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee was celebrated on 20 and 21 June 1887. On 20 June the day began quietly with breakfast under the trees at Frogmore, the resting place of her beloved late husband, Prince Albert.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the evening, she put on a gown embroidered with silver roses, thistles and shamrocks and attended a banquet. Afterwards she received a procession of diplomats and Indian princes. She was then wheeled in her chair to sit and watch fireworks in the palace garden.

Detailed explanation-3: -Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee in June 1887 celebrated not only her 50th anniversary, but also Britain’s prominence as a global power. June 20, 1887, marked the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s ascension to the throne at age 18.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Silver Jubilee In 1977 The Queen’s Silver Jubilee was marked with celebrations throughout the UK and Commonwealth. The actual anniversary of The Queen’s Accession on 6 February 1952 was commemorated in church services throughout that month.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II was the international celebration held in 2002 marking the 50th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952.