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What traditions does the royal family have for Christmas?

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The British royal family is just like any other family in some ways, especially when it comes to celebrating Christmas.

During the Christmas season, the royals participate in many traditions that are celebrated around the world, such as attending a Christmas mass. However, there are some traditions that aren’t as well-known as others.

This Christmas marks the second year the royals will be ringing in the jolly holiday without the late . Since her passing in September 2022, has taken

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