On the back of the greeting card, a photo of the family taken last June on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the coronation of Felipe VI, after the abdication of his father, King Juan Carlos of Spain. And finally, in Spanish and English, the royal clan sends its best wishes for the end of the year: “May we all face the new year 2025 with greater confidence.”
An end of the year marked by the anger of the people
The end of the year will have been trying for the Spanish royal family. Notably at the beginning of November when, five days after the start of the deadly floods in Valencia, King Felipe VI and his wife Queen Letizia went to the region to support local populations facing the loss of their homes and loved ones.
Letizia targeted by mud: the tears of the Queen of Spain after a tense scene (VIDEO)
In the midst of extreme tension, which required the intervention of mounted police to push back the most violent protesters, Felipe and Letizia then received mud on their faces and on their clothes. “Assassins ! Assassins !”exasperated residents then shouted, mainly targeting the politicians accompanying the royal couple, as reported by AFP. An unprecedented episode in the history of the Spanish monarchy.
