King Charles III Set to Be Crowned on June 3 Next Year in London

  • Charles became monarch when Elizabeth II died in September
  • Coronation will form centerpiece of days of celebration
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King Charles III is expected to be crowned on June 3 next year in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey, UK officials said.

Speaking on condition of anonymity before a public announcement, the government officials said plans are converging on that Saturday near the start of the summer although discussions over which other days will become official holidays are still going on. Buckingham Palace declined to comment.