Inside Royal Family's Easter traditions - and what happens after church service

Inside Royal Family's Easter traditions - and what happens after church serviceAfter King Charles' Easter Sunday church service at Windsor, the Royal Family enjoy longstanding traditions including a four-course roast dinner and luxurious chocolate eggsCommentsNewsEmma Mackenzie Features Writer and Charlotte Foster Royal Reporter12:00, 05 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesThe Royal Family will mark Easter Sunday with a traditional church service in Windsor (Image: Maureen McLean/REX/Shutterstock)Like millions of families around the world, the royals are celebrating the Easter season, culminating at the traditional Easter church service in Windsor on Sunday. King Charles and Queen Camilla will be joined by a host of senior royals to mark the holy day, before returning to the castle to indulge in their Easter traditions.‌In years past, both King Charles and the Princess of Wales have missed out on key Easter services due to their cancer treatment, with William and Kate also opting not to attend the Easter Sunday service last year to spend time with their children over their school break. But despite the changes in recent years, the Royal Family always stick to their Easter traditions, including a roast dinner, and of course, chocolate eggs.‌READ MORE: Surprising reason Beatrice and Eugenie were banned from speaking to Harry and WilliamREAD MORE: Andrew's 'shameful' Royal Lodge exit truth revealed as King orders home clear outView 5 ImagesKing Charles will lead the royals in a Sunday church service for Easter(Image: Getty Images)‌Traditional roastThe Royal Family - much like many households across the country - gather for special family meals throughout the long weekend. Kicking off on Good Friday, Windsor starts "buzzing" with royals, according to former royal chef, Darren McGrady. The family share hot cross buns for breakfast, and later enjoy a traditional fish dinner - typically hake according to McGrady.The former royal chef revealed to OK maga...