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{{short description|70th anniversary}} {{About||the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022|Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II}} {{Refimprove|date=April 2010}} {{use dmy dates|date=November 2020}} A '''platinum jubilee''' is a celebration held to mark an [[anniversary]]. Among [[Monarchy|monarchies]], it usually refers to a 70th anniversary.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17701477 |author = David Cannadine |authorlink = David Cannadine |date = 2012-04-13 |accessdate = 2017-01-07 |title = A Point of View: Making sense of six decades on the throne |publisher = BBC News |archive-date = 10 February 2017 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170210190628/http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17701477 |url-status = live }}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" |- !Portrait ! Monarch ! [[Accession day]] ! Commemoration |- | |[[Henryk IX Starszy]], [[Duchy of Żagań|Duke of Zagan]] (now [[Lubusz Voivodeship|Lubusz]], [[Poland]]) |14 March 1397 |1467 |- |[[File:Galeries_historiques_de_Versailles_-_Charles_d'Artois,_comte_d'Eu.JPG|80px]] |[[Charles of Artois, Count of Eu]] (now [[Normandy (administrative region)|Normandy]], [[France]]) |16 June 1397 |1467 |- |[[File:Bernhard_VII._(Lippe).jpg|80px]] | [[Bernard VII, Lord of Lippe]] (now [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]]) | 12 August 1429 | 1499 |- |[[File:Grafmonument_voor_Johan_Lodewijk_van_Nassau-Saarbrücken_1472-1545.jpg|80px]] | [[John Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken]] (now [[Saarland]], Germany) | 19 October 1472 | 1542 |- |[[File:Graf-Wilhelm-4-von-Henneberg-Schleusingen.jpg|80px]] | [[William IV, Princely count of Henneberg-Schleusingen]] (now [[Thuringia]], Germany) | 26 May 1480 | 1550 |- |[[File:Werner_von_Salm-Reifferscheidt.jpg|80px]] |[[Werner of Salm-Reifferscheid-Dyck]] (now North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) |31 October 1559 |1629 |- |[[File:HeinrichFriedrich.jpg|80px]] |[[Henry Frederick, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg]] (now [[Baden-Württemberg]], Germany) |29 January 1628 |1698 |- |[[File:ChristianAugustPfalzSulz.jpg|80px]] |[[Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach]] (now [[Bavaria]], Germany) | 14 August 1632 | 1703 |- |[[File:Louis XIV of France.jpg|80px]] | [[Louis XIV|Louis XIV of France]] | 14 May 1643 | 1713 |- |[[File:Maeda_Tsunanori_(cropped).jpg|80px]] |[[Maeda Tsunanori]], [[Daimyō]] of [[Kaga Domain]] (now [[Chūbu region]], [[Japan]]) |30 April 1645 |1715 |- |[[File:Heinrichxireussgreiz.jpg|80px]] |[[Heinrich XI, Prince Reuss of Greiz]] (now Thuringia, Germany) | 17 March 1723 | 1793 |- |[[File:Karl Friedrich von Baden.jpg|80px]] |[[Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden]] (now Baden-Württemberg, Germany) | 12 May 1738 | 1808 |- |[[File:Großherzog Carl August 1822.jpg|80px]] |[[Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Carl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] (now Thuringia, Germany) |28 May 1758 |1828 |- | |[[Parashuramrao Shrinivas I]], Pant Pratinidhi of [[Aundh State|Aundh]] (now [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]) |30 August 1777 |1847 |- | |[[Itō Nagatomo]], Daimyō of [[Okada Domain]] (now [[Chūgoku region]], Japan) |17 July 1778 |1848 |- |[[File:Georg_Wilhelm_of_Schaumburg-Lippe.jpg|80px]] | [[George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe]] (now [[Lower Saxony]], Germany) | 13 February 1787 | 1857 |- | |[[Bishan Chandra Jenamuni]], [[Raja]] of [[Rairakhol State|Rairakhol]] (now [[Odisha]], India) |13 March 1825 |1895 |- |[[File:Mudhojirao_alias_Bapusaheb_Naik_Nimbalkar_of_Phaltan.jpg|80px]] | [[Mudhoji IV Rao Naik]] [[Nimbalkar]], Raja of [[Phaltan State|Phaltan]] (now Maharashtra, India) | 7 December 1841 | 1912 |- |[[File:KaransinhjiLakhtar.png|80px]] | [[Karansinhji Vajirajji of Lakhtar|Karansinhji II Vajirajji]], [[Thakur (title)|Thakur]] of [[Lakhtar State|Lakhtar]] (now [[Gujarat]], India) | 15 June 1846 | 1916 |- |[[File:John Quincy Adams - Porträt des Fürsten Johann II. von Liechtenstein.jpg|80px]] | [[Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein]] | 12 November 1858 | 1928 |- |[[File:Maharaja of Gondal Bhagvat Singh in 1911.jpg|80px]] | [[Bhagvatsinhji|Bhagvat Singh]], [[Maharaja]] of [[Gondal State|Gondal]] (now Gujarat, India) | 14 December 1869 | 1940 |- | |[[Udai Pratap Nath Shah Deo]], [[Zamindar]] of [[Nagvanshis of Chotanagpur|Chotanagpur]] (now [[Jharkhand]], India) |July 1869 |1939 |- |[[File:Maharaja de kapurthala jagatjit singh.jpg|80px]] |[[Jagatjit Singh|Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala]] (now [[Punjab]], India |3 September 1877 |1947 |- |[[File:King Sobhuza II, 1945 (cropped).jpg|80px]] | [[Sobhuza II]] of Swaziland (now [[Eswatini]]) | 10 December 1899 | 1969 |- | | [[Idris ibni Muhammad al-Qadri, Tunku Besar of Tampin]] | 31 May 1929 | 1999 |- |[[File:Aankomst Koning Bhumibol en Koningin Sirikit te Den Haag, Koning Bhumibol, Bestanddeelnr 911-6993 (cropped).jpg|80px]] | [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of [[Thailand]] | 9 June 1946 | 2016<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.benarnews.org/english/slideshows/king-celebration-06092016155315.html |title=Thailand Celebrates Monarch's Platinum Jubilee |publisher=Benarnews.org |date= |accessdate=11 June 2016 |archive-date=24 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170324121101/http://www.benarnews.org/english/slideshows/king-celebration-06092016155315.html |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |[[File:Queen Elizabeth II official portrait for 1959 tour (retouched) (cropped) (3-to-4 aspect ratio).jpg|80px]] | [[Elizabeth II]], Queen of the [[United Kingdom]] and other [[Commonwealth realm]]s | 6 February 1952 | [[Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II|2022]] |} The most recent monarch to celebrate a platinum jubilee is [[Queen Elizabeth II]] of the [[United Kingdom]] and the other [[Commonwealth realms]] in June 2022. [[Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II|The celebrations]] were delayed from the actual February anniversary and the ceremony occurred on a four-day Bank Holiday on 2 June 2022, as was announced earlier.<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/extra-bank-holiday-to-mark-the-queens-platinum-jubilee-in-2022|title=Extra Bank Holiday to mark The Queen's Platinum Jubilee in 2022|date=12 November 2020|publisher=[[Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201123203158/https://www.gov.uk/government/news/extra-bank-holiday-to-mark-the-queens-platinum-jubilee-in-2022|archive-date=23 November 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> Elizabeth II [[Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II|died]] on 8 September 2022, three months after the official celebrations in the Commonwealth took place. A 75th anniversary can be referred to as a [[diamond jubilee]] occasionally,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://jagwire.augusta.edu/tag/75th-anniversary-diamond-jubilee/ |title=75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee |publisher=Augusta University |accessdate=9 November 2019 |archive-date=9 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191109053542/https://jagwire.augusta.edu/tag/75th-anniversary-diamond-jubilee/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=Impactful publishing: the ''Journal of Neurosurgery'' and its diamond anniversary (1944–2019) |journal=Journal of Neurosurgery |year=2019 |doi=10.3171/2018.9.JNS182570 |volume=130 |issue=1|doi-access=free |last1=Rutka |first1=James T. |pages=1–8 |pmid=30611159 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ndtahq.com/ndta-75th-anniversary-funds-campaign/ |title=NDTA 75th Anniversary Funds Campaign |publisher=National Defense Transportation Association |accessdate=9 November 2019 |archive-date=29 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029204414/https://www.ndtahq.com/ndta-75th-anniversary-funds-campaign/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.asmp.org/events/asmps-75th-anniversary/ |title=ASMP's 75th Anniversary |publisher=American Society of Media Photographers |accessdate=9 November 2019 |archive-date=17 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617145316/https://www.asmp.org/events/asmps-75th-anniversary/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://corporate.hallmark.com/holidays-occasions/anniversary/ |title=Anniversary Celebration History |publisher=Hallmark Cards, Inc. |accessdate=9 November 2019 |archive-date=14 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211214072045/https://corporate.hallmark.com/holidays-occasions/anniversary/ |url-status=live }}</ref> but that term is commonly used to refer to a 60th anniversary.<ref>{{cite web|title=Diamond Jubilee|url=https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/diamond-jubilee|accessdate=23 December 2020|publisher=Cambridge Dictionary|archive-date=9 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171209044049/https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/diamond-jubilee|url-status=live}}</ref> An anniversary of 100 years is simply called a [[centenary]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Learning is Fun:Times Tables|author=Ramma Kapoor|publisher=Allied Publishers|page=32}}</ref> == See also == <!--the various jubilees are listed in a navbox at the bottom of the article--> * [[Wedding anniversary]] * [[Hierarchy of precious substances]] * [[List of longest-reigning monarchs]] * [[List of current reigning monarchs by length of reign]] ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Wiktionary}} {{jubilee}} [[Category:Jubilees]]
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