On April 6, 2023, King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the traditional Royal Maundy Service at York Minster in York. The King distributed commemorative coins, known as Maundy money, to 74 men and 74 women who have made a difference to their communities. The King presented each recipient with a red and a white purse. Maundy is a holy Christian day which is celebrated every year on Thursday before the Easter.