While they observe many of the festive traditions that a popular all over the UK, the Royal Family's Christmas is also unique and unexpected in many ways.
From paying homage to their Germanic roots and opening their presents on Christmas Eve to taking part in a traditional Boxing Day hunt, some aspects of the royal Christmas hark back to their rich history.
But among the ways the past is honoured, one funny tradition each year sees them buy each other joke gifts, with previous presents including a singing hamster, a 'grow your own girlfriend kit' and even a shower cap which had 'Ain't life a b****' written on it.
However, one of the best reported gifts was from Princess Anne to her elder brother, King Charles. The siblings share an incredibly close bond and Anne clearly took the opportunity to mock the-then Prince of Wales' long wait for the throne one year with what she bought him for Christmas.The Royal Family’s Christmas will see the whole family gathered together to take part in annual traditions such as attending a church service, watching the monarch's speech and tucking into a tasty roast dinner.
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