Each year, the royal family joins the British people for the festival and expresses their support.
But this time around, there were significantly fewer royals there.
But in a surprising turn of events,Queen Elizabeth II also missed Remembrance Day.

Buckingham Palace released a statement in late October explaining her position.
Prince Charles placed a wreath in Queen Elizabeth’s stead.
Both Prince Harry andPrince Andrewhave stepped down from their royal duties and weren’t at the event.
