Silver Jubilee

A  Silver Jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 25th anniversary . The anniversary celebrations can be of a wedding anniversary,  ruling anniversary or anything that has completed a 25 year mark. Silver Jubilee is followed by Golden Jubilee.

Silver Jubilees in recent history

 * Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her silver jubilee on February 6, 1977.
 * Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria celebated his silver jubilee in 1996.
 * Queen Margrethe II of Denmark celebrated her silver jubilee on January 14, 1997.
 * King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden celebrated his silver jubilee on September 15, 1998.
 * King Juan Carlos I of Spain celebrated his silver jubilee on November 22, 2000.
 * Pope John Paul II celebrated his silver jubilee in 2003.
 * Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands celebated her silver jubilee on April 29, 2005.
 * Sultan Azlan of Perak celebrated his silver jubilee on February 3, 2009.
 * King James I of the Pitcairn Islands celebrated his silver jubilee on February 6, 2013
 * Emperor Akihito of Japan celebrated his Silver Jubilee on 7 January 2014.
 * Fabiano Pinheiro [Brazilian] celebrated his Silver Jubilee on 8 July 2014.

Forthcoming

 * King Harald V of Norway is expected to have his silver jubilee in 2016.