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Royal Birthday Surprise: William's Sweet Snap with Princess Charlotte
21 Jun
Summary
- Prince William marked his 44th birthday with a new photo alongside Princess Charlotte.
- The portrait was released on Sunday, celebrating both his birthday and Father's Day.
- The message accompanying the photo was signed by his children: C, G, C & L.
Prince William recently celebrated his 44th birthday, marking the occasion with a heartwarming, never-before-seen photograph alongside his daughter, Princess Charlotte. The portrait was released on Sunday, June 21, 2026, by Kensington Palace, serving as a dual celebration for both his birthday and Father's Day. The image captured the Prince of Wales beaming, with his arm around his daughter in the serene Kensington Palace gardens.
Accompanying the tender image was a sweet message purportedly from his children, stating: "Happy birthday and Father's Day to the best Papa in the World! We love you very much. C, G, C & L." This personal touch offered a rare insight into the royal family's private moments and highlighted the close bond the future King shares with his three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. William was born on June 21, 1982.
The birthday celebration concluded a busy week for the Prince and Princess of Wales. Earlier in the week, they attended Garter Day and announced that their eldest son, Prince George, would be attending Eton College starting in September. The family also participated in Trooping the Colour and made an appearance at Royal Ascot. Prince William traditionally spends his birthday privately with his family.
