Recently reported News24 about which members of the Swedish royal family work the most and the least. The family’s work ant was undoubtedly king Carl XVI Gustaf, who worked 143 days in 2024. Then it is calculated that a full-time position in 2024 offered 251 working days.
Queen pulled a slightly smaller load Silvia with 118 working days. The princess Sophia settled for 50 working days, while her husband got a total of 68 working days. At least the princess worked Madeleine with its 22 working days, something like UFO No More was the first to report.
How did it go for the crown prince couple? In 2023, the crown princess was working Victoria 135 days, but the following year her workload was reduced to 112 days. But it has a perfectly reasonable explanation. Victoria has been in hard training in the military, where she polishes the skills she previously acquired.
Crown Princess Victoria. Image source: Christine Ohlsson/TT Bild
The officer training Crown Princess Victoria attends at the Defense Academy is demanding and tough, but she has passed it with flying colors! According to information to The evening paper she has been approved and can soon call herself an officer. There are three different grades in the school where the very best is VG (well passed), followed by G (Pass) and finally U (Fail). Crown Princess Victoria got a G.
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Crown Princess Victoria becomes an officer
Victoria’s busy schedule with education has meant that Prince Daniel have had to step forward and work more than before. In 2024, he worked 108 working days, and during January he has several official appearances planned. Only in January, Prince Daniel was seen at the Gold Beetle Gala, and soon it will be time for the Sports Gala and later a trip to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum seminar, which runs for three days.
Prince Daniel. Image source: Jakob Åkersten Brodén/TT Bild
On January 27, the prince will attend a scholarship award ceremony, and on the same day he will join in honoring the victims of the Holocaust. February is also packed, with several different board meetings on the agenda.
Herman Lindqvist about Prince Daniel and Crown Princess Victoria
The king expert Herman Lindqvist says in an interview with Swedish Lady that he believes that much positive will come from Prince Daniel’s increased presence. Lindqvist believes that Daniel thrives in the spotlight.
Prince Daniel and Crown Princess Victoria. Image source: Stella Pictures.
– He also seems to enjoy what he does. But Victoria is entering her officer training at full speed and then she probably also has a much higher rank than he has, who only did the rags at the lowest level. So that can also be something that rubs off between them sometimes, if they are joking about it, I don’t know. But it’s a fact!, said Herman Lindqvist to Svensk Dam.
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