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Regnal Years

Date indicates beginning of reign.

MonarchBeginning of reign
George IIJune 11, 1727* **
George IIIOctober 25, 1760
George IVJanuary 29, 1820
William IVJune 26, 1830
VictoriaJune 20, 1837
Edward VIIJanuary 22, 1901
George VMay 6, 1910
Edward VIIIJanuary 20, 1936
George VIDecember 11, 1936
Elizabeth IIFebruary 6, 1952
Charles IIISeptember 8, 2022

    * This was the date in accordance with the Julian Calendar then in use. It was June 22, 1727, by the new (and present) Gregorian Calendar. The switch occurred in 1752 in the British Empire.

    ** The House of Assembly first convened on October 2, 1758.