Queen Silvia of Sweden to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Queen Silvia of Sweden created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Queen Silvia of Sweden fans. Speculation had been rife that the Swedish monarch will announce her retirement from all public activities, at age 80, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 25/04/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a monarch isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a monarch just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouSilvia

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouSilvia was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouSilvia.”
— @DesireePlum, 24 Apr 2024
“I thought Queen Silvia of Sweden retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 24 Apr 2024

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