Leonor, Princess of Asturias
Heir presumptive to the Spanish throne
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| January 8 2025 | Leonor boarded the training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano, beginning a five-month voyage to train as a sailor and visit Latin American countries and New York City. |
| October 25 2024 | Attended the Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony for the first time as an adult, delivering the speech to winners, declaring the event closed, and convening the awards for the next edition. This was her sixth time attending the ceremony. |
| October 24 2024 | Princess Leonor was granted the title of Honorary Mayor of Oviedo, recognizing her significance to the region. |
| September 2024 | Leonor and other students from the Naval School conducted seamanship instruction activities in the Pontevedra Estuary. |
| August 29 2024 | Leonor started her naval training at the Naval Military Academy in Marín. |
| July 23 2024 | The Council of Ministers appointed Leonor as Midshipman, a preliminary step to joining the Naval Military School. |
| July 23 2024 | Appointed as a Midshipman in the Spanish Navy |
| July 23 2024 | Appointed as Midshipman in the Navy, expanding her military training across different branches |
| July 12 2024 | Leonor is granted the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ in Portugal |
| July 3 2024 | Promoted to Cadet Ensign in the Army, advancing her military career |
| July 2 2024 | Leonor receives the Grand Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration in Spain |
| June 2024 | Leonor closed the army training maneuver practices in the mountains of Navaleno and San Leonardo de Yagüe in Soria province, trained by Colonel José Gonzálvez Vallés and Lieutenant Colonel Margarita Pardo de Santayana. |
| May 2024 | Attended the 40th anniversary commemoration of the oath of allegiance to the Spanish flag for the 44th promotion of the General Military Academy. |
| May 21 2024 | Princess Leonor was named Adopted Daughter of Zaragoza, receiving an honorary title from the city. |
| May 21 2024 | Received Medal of the Aragonese Regional Parliament |
| May 8 2024 | Received Medal of Aragon |
| January 2024 | Leonor participated in the 24th Sports Championship of Military Academies for Officers, competing in fencing and volleyball. Her team won a silver medal in the mixed team fencing competition. |
| January 6 2024 | Princess Leonor attended the Pascua Militar (military celebration) for the first time, participating as both heir to the throne and a member of the Armed Forces. |
| October 31 2023 | A commemorative gold-silver coin was minted by Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre to mark Princess Leonor's legal age, featuring her image as an emblematic event. |
| October 31 2023 | Granted the Gold Medals of the Spanish parliament by the Congress of Deputies and the Senate |
| October 31 2023 | After the institutional event, the royal family held a private celebration at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, attended by paternal and maternal family members, the Greek royal family, representatives from the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and the Bulgarian royal family. |
| October 31 2023 | Formally proclaimed heir before the Cortes on her 18th birthday. |
| October 31 2023 | Received Gold Medal of the Senate |
| October 31 2023 | Received Gold Medal of the Congress of Deputies |
| October 31 2023 | Received Gold Medal of the Community of Madrid |
| October 24 2023 | Awarded Gold Medal of the Principality of Asturias (to be presented in 2024) |
| October 10 2023 | Leonor is awarded the Dame of the Collar of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III |
| October 7 2023 | Leonor swore an oath of allegiance to the Spanish flag at the General Military Academy, in the presence of her parents. |
| September 22 2023 | The Royal Household publicly announced that Princess Leonor would swear allegiance to the Spanish Constitution and the King upon reaching her age of majority. |
| September 19 2023 | Leonor received the officer's sabre during her military training. |
| September 19 2023 | Leonor, Princess of Asturias, begins her military service as an Army Officer Cadet |
| August 17 2023 | Joined the General Military Academy to begin her 3-year military education. |
| May 2023 | Completed her secondary education at UWC Atlantic College. |
| December 2022 | Leonor visited the Spanish Red Cross headquarters in Madrid and met with young volunteers of The Red Cross Youth. |
| July 16 2022 | Leonor made her first official international trip, attending a match between Spain and Denmark at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 with her sister Infanta Sofía. |
| September 2021 | Started a 2-year International Baccalaureate program at UWC Atlantic College in Llantwit Major, Wales. |
| March 24 2021 | Leonor carried out her first public solo engagement by attending a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Instituto Cervantes. |
| November 4 2019 | Leonor gave a speech at the Princess of Girona Foundation awards in Barcelona, speaking in Spanish, Catalan, English, and Arabic. |
| October 18 2019 | Leonor made her first significant speech at Premio Princesa de Asturias. |
| October 31 2018 | Leonor gave her first public speech at the Instituto Cervantes in Madrid, reading the first article of the Constitution of Spain, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the Constitution and her 13th birthday. |
| September 2018 | Leonor conducted her first public engagement by accompanying her parents to Covadonga to celebrate the 1,300th anniversary of the Kingdom of Asturias. |
| January 30 2018 | Formally presented with the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece |
| October 30 2015 | Leonor, Princess of Asturias, becomes a Dame of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Spain |
| May 20 2015 | Leonor received her First Communion according to Catholic custom. |
| October 2014 | A wax figure of Leonor was unveiled at the Museo de Cera in Madrid. |
| June 19 2014 | Became Princess of Asturias, Princess of Girona, Princess of Viana, Duchess of Montblanc, Countess of Cervera, and Lady of Balaguer following her father's accession to the throne, marking a significant change in her royal titles. |
| June 18 2014 | King Juan Carlos signed the Abdication Act, making Leonor's father King Felipe VI and Leonor the heir presumptive and Princess of Asturias. |
| May 2014 | Leonor made her first official visit to the San Javier Air Force base in Murcia. |
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