The holidays have been a bit different forQueen Elizabeth IIand the rest of the royal family recently.

In 2020, the Queen was forced to cancel her annualChristmas festivitieswith her family due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The plan is for the Queen to hold her annual Christmas lunch next week.

Queen Elizabeth poses in front of a Christmas tree

The lunch was originally slated to be held at Buckingham Palace.

Queen Elizabeth smiles for a photo