Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral: When will the National Moment of Reflection take place?
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The event will take place at 8pm tonight (Sunday, September 18) – the night before the State Funeral, and be marked by a one-minute silence to reflect on the Queen’s life and legacy.
A spokesperson for the Government’s Cabinet Office said: “The silence can be marked privately at home, with friends and family, out on doorsteps or the street with neighbours, or at locally arranged community events and vigils.
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Hide Ad"Community groups, clubs and other organisations across the country are encouraged to take part and people overseas are also encouraged to observe the one-minute silence at 8pm local time.”
Details of larger-scale public events to be held across the country will be published here.
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