The Scottish Royal Family is part of the broader British Royal Family, with deep historical ties to Scotland. The family is headed by King Charles III, who became king after the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. The royal family plays a ceremonial role in Scotland, representing the nation at various events and promoting Scottish culture and heritage. Members of the Scottish Royal Family often participate in traditional ceremonies, such as the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and the Ceremony of the Keys at Edinburgh Castle. They also support various charities and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of people in Scotland.