The royal family traditionally opens their Christmas presents not on Christmas morning but on Christmas Eve, keeping with tradition that dates back to the British royal family’s deep German roots that extend as far back as Queen Victoria (and beyond!

King Charles III loves the royal family’s Christmas traditions — especially this one aspect of the holiday season. “They love doing gag gift exchanges and a Sandringham walkabout,” a source tells Us Weekly exclusively. “They don’t do anything extravagant for gifts and do more funny gifts that make each other laugh.”

King Edward VII started the traditions and even guests under the late Queen Elizabeth II would weigh themselves upon their arrival - the tradition is said to have still carried on until at least 2018

There's more than one star on King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark's Christmas tree! The Danish Royal House shared pictures of the royal family's tree at Amalienborg, which features an ornament of music icon David Bowie.

The King's Speech will see Charles in a former hospital chapel as he and Princess Kate mark the holiday after a year in which they were diagnosed with cancer. Prince Andrew and Prince Harry will be absent.