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- Trooping the Colour 2024 will take place in London on Saturday.
- The annual military parade serves as King Charles III's official birthday celebration.
- The royal family will gather on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to mark the occasion.
King Charles III was born on November 14, 1948, so you likely wouldn't expect him to be thinking about his birthday in the summer.
But thousands will celebrate the king's birthday in the UK on Saturday at one of the biggest royal events of the year: Trooping the Colour.