Politics Dictionary - Queen's Birthday

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh make their way down The Mall, during the Patron's Lunch in honour of the Queen's 90th birthday. (AAP)

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh make their way down The Mall, during the Patron's Lunch in honour of the Queen's 90th birthday. (AAP)

In Australia, the Queens Birthday is a public holiday celebrated in most states and territories on the second Monday in June, making for a much-looked-forward-to June long weekend. Celebrations of Queens's Birthday varies in different countries. So When is the real birthday of Her Majesty?



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