Highlights of Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene’s National Day celebrations

As every year, Monaco’s National Day celebrations ended with a gala evening at the Grimaldi Forum.
On Tuesday 19 November, the Princely Family gathered to attend an exquisite performance of La Bohème by the Monte-Carlo Opera, accompanied by the Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Prince and Princess of Monaco making their final appearance to round off National Day celebrations © Communication department / Manuel Vitali
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene, dressed in their evening finery, joined Princess Caroline and her children.

Prince Albert II with Princess Charlene and his sister, Princess Caroline © Communication department / Manuel Vitali

The Princely Family attended a performance of Puccini’s La Bohème © Communication department / Manuel Vitali

Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco © Eric Mathon / Frédéric Nebinger / Michaël Alesi / Axel Bastello / Prince’s Palace

Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella © Eric Mathon / Prince’s Palace

© Eric Mathon / Frédéric Nebinger / Michaël Alesi / Axel Bastello / Prince’s Palace
In glorious sunshine, the Place du Palais was the backdrop for a military parade, with the French Republican Guard as guest of honour.

© Eric Mathon / Frédéric Nebinger / Michaël Alesi / Axel Bastello / Prince’s Palace

© Eric Mathon / Frédéric Nebinger / Michaël Alesi / Axel Bastello / Prince’s Palace

© Eric Mathon / Frédéric Nebinger / Michaël Alesi / Axel Bastello / Prince’s Palace



Princess Charlene wore a lilac suit by Louis Vuitton © Eric Mathon / Frédéric Nebinger / Michaël Alesi / Axel Bastello / Prince’s Palace