The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II took place on September 15, 2022. The cost of the funeral was announced by the Ministry of Finance.
The Queen's funeral was attended by a large number of heads of state. The funeral service was held at Windsor Castle in Scotland. The service was followed by a memorial service at St Paul's Cathedral in London. The memorial service took place in front of a crowd of 2,000 people, including the Queen and her husband Prince Philip of Wales. It was the first time the Queen had been laid to rest in public.