The past 12 months have been a rollercoaster for the royal family - and Christmas will likely be a time for them to relax and reflect.
King Charles is set to host many members of his family at Sandringham for their annual festive celebrations - and there will no doubt be plenty of good food and drink for them to enjoy.
And when they look back on the past year, it could be that they propose a toast or raise a glass when thinking about the late Queen.