Eleanor’s Christmas Calendar: The Strange New Year’s Eve and a Return Ticket to Wales

Some special dates are starting to spend with family. A few days ago, Princess Eleanor returned from Wales, an enclave where she studies in the second year of the international baccalaureate that he does in the prestigious UWC Atlantic College. On the occasion of Christmas, the heiress to the throne took a plane to spend a few days with the kings, Felipe and Letizia, and her sister, the Infanta Leonor, in addition to spending time with the rest of her relatives, such as her grandmother Doña Sofía or Paloma Rocasolano, mother of Letizia.

As the key dates arrive (December 24 and 25, New Year’s Eve and Epiphany), the calendars of Your Majesties They are still packed with events, with the King taking part in a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Princess of Girona Foundation last Monday and the Queen was in Los Angeles (USA) for the inauguration of Cervantes’ new headquarters, the House from HM de Koning announced the traditional Christmas greetings of the kings.

A photo on which this 2022, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía were the protagonists. Both sisters have posed for the camera lens against a bucolic and autumnal backdrop of the most complicity as they lovingly embrace each other. Another example of the great harmony they have always had. Although it was initially thought that this photo, taken in the gardens of the Palacio de la Zarzuela, was taken on Leonor’s return to Spain, the truth is that it corresponds to last fall, from the previous heiress vacation

On the other hand, although Leonor did not initially plan any public appearances, in the end this was not the case, as the princess led a meeting with young people and volunteers at the headquarters last Thursday, December 15. Red Cross. A very special appointment as his mother is honorary president of the entity. For now, it is not known whether Princess Leonor will surprise again with her presence. The Kings will close their official agenda until next year in a few days, shortly before the King’s traditional Christmas message is broadcast on the night of December 24, as usual.

Regardless of what’s official, there’s always the possibility that the Spanish royal family will be surprised with an unexpected private getaway this holiday season. Something that has already happened in previous years. It turned out that Felipe VI has an important trip at the beginning of the year and that the Princess of Asturias will also not be able to attend one of the most important family events this year: Epiphany Day. The monarch will travel to Brazil to attend Lula da Silva’s inauguration, which is scheduled for the same day, January 1. A change of plans that disrupts these days of rest for the young woman who comes of age in October.

According to the school calendar of the boarding school where you study the princess, the heiress will have to be back for the 4th, which is two days before Epiphany, so again she will not be able to enjoy the traditional roscón at the house of her maternal grandfather, Jesús Ortiz. Although they could celebrate sooner so that Leonor can be present at this celebration as it seems to have happened in 2022. It will be 2023 when Princess Leonor has to make a decision about her student future as another cycle ends way before another , Still with questions.