Here are all the details for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, including when and where it will take place

Details of the official events following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II - Britain's longest-ever reigning monarch - have now been revealed.

Here's what we expect to happen in the days ahead, including the journey of the Queen's coffin from Scotland, her lying in state and the state funeral.

When is the Queen's funeral?

The funeral has been confirmed by Buckingham Palace to take place at 11am on Monday 19 September (10pm NZST on Monday 19 September).

Will there be a public holiday for Queen Elizabeth's funeral?

The King on September 10 approved an order that the day of the late Queen's funeral will be a bank holiday in the UK, with schools closed on the day.

While it is not yet known if New Zealand will observe the day as a public holiday, Australia has confirmed it will be taking a one-off public holiday to mark the Queen's death.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed a National Day of Mourning for the late monarch has been declared for September 22, the Thursday after Albanese returns from the Queen's funeral in London.

When does the coffin procession begin?

The next stage of the Queen's journey begins at 2.35pm on Monday (1.35am on Tuesday NZT), where the King and Queen Consort will travel behind the coffin on its way from Holyroodhouse to St Giles' Cathedral, where the Crown of Scotland will be placed on the coffin.

Following a service, the Queen will lie in state in the Cathedral for 24 hours to allow the people of Scotland to pay their respects.

When will the coffin be transported to Buckingham Palace?

On Tuesday at 5pm (4am Wednesday NZT), the coffin will be taken on the 45-minute journey from St Giles' Cathedral to Edinburgh Airport, where the Princess Royal will accompany her late mother on the flight to RAF Northolt in London, where it will land at 6.55pm (5.55am NZT).

From Northolt, the coffin will be taken in a state hearse to Buckingham Palace, where it will remain in the Bow Room overnight.

Will Queen Elizabeth lie in state?

Queen Elizabeth will lie in state in Scotland and again, in London.

Following a service at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, the late Queen will lie in state for 24 hours to allow the people of Scotland to pay their respects.

On Wednesday, the coffin is taken into Westminster Hall in London and the Archbishop of Canterbury will conduct a short service.

Queen Elizabeth will lie in state for four clear days - Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday - during which members of the public will be able to file past it to pay their respects.

Where is the Queen's funeral?

At 6.30am on Monday 19th (5.30pm on Monday 19th NZT), the public lying in state will end, before a state funeral at Westminster Abbey at 11am (10pm NZT).

From there, she will be taken to Windsor Castle to her final resting place in St George's Chapel, where she will be buried alongside her beloved parents, sister Princess Margaret and the Duke of Edinburgh.

What will happen at the Queen's funeral?

The plans reportedly involve the Queen's coffin to process on a gun carriage pulled by naval ratings using ropes rather than horses, with military personnel also lining the streets. Senior members of the family are expected to follow behind.

Heads of state, prime ministers and presidents, European royals and key figures from public life will be invited to gather in the Abbey, which can hold a congregation of 2,000.

The service, which will be conducted by the Dean of Westminster, will be televised, and a national two minutes silence is expected to be held.

The late Queen's coffin will be taken to St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle for a televised committal service.

Later in the evening, there will be a private interment service with senior members of the Royal family.