It was a royal affair for King Charles\u2019 birthday.<\/p>\n
The royal family celebrated the monarch\u2019s birthday with the annual Trooping the Colour in London<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n Kate Middleton, Prince William and their three kids<\/a>, Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 10, and\u00a0Prince Louis, 7, arrived to honor King Charles, 76, for the third year in a row. <\/p>\n Catherine, Princess of Wales during Trooping The Colour 2025 on June 14, 2025 in London, England. Getty Images<\/p>\n Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis, Prince George and Kate, the Princess of Wales, walk during the king\u2019s annual birthday parade. AP<\/p>\n The Princess of Wales, 43, donned a sky blue coat \u201cBria\u201d dress by Catherine Walker. Per the website<\/a>, the garment is \u201cA deep aquamarine wool coatdress with ivory contrast lapels and cuffs. Also seen here in guards red and black.\u201d<\/p>\n Kate kept her hair pulled back into an elegant side bun beneath a flowered hat, as Princess Charlotte, who was also in blue, kept her hair in a half-up, half-down braid.<\/p>\n Princess Charlotte also wore a meaningful gift: a diamond horseshoe brooch gifted to her by the late Queen Elizabeth. Charlotte previously sported the accessory at the late monarch\u2019s funeral in September 2022. <\/p>\n Princess Kate and her kids arrive by carriage. REUTERS<\/p>\n Prince Louis and Prince George. REUTERS<\/p>\n Queen Camilla, King Charles III, Prince Louis, Prince William, Prince George, Kate Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace. AP<\/p>\n The mother-daughter duo entered the parade in a carriage alongside George and Louis, while Prince William, 42, rode in on horseback.<\/p>\n King Charles\u00a0and\u00a0Queen Camilla\u00a0also rode in\u00a0together in a horse-drawn carriage.<\/p>\n Trooping the Colour is held every June to celebrate the official birthday of the British sovereign. The event considered one of the royal family\u2019s most high-profile celebrations.<\/p>\n Prince William, Prince of Wales rides Darby during Trooping The Colour 2025 on June 14, 2025 in London, England. Getty Images<\/p>\n Trooping The Colour 2025. Getty Images<\/p>\n More than 1,400 soldiers, horses, and musicians gather on Horse Guards Parade in London to celebrate their leader.<\/p>\n The parade travels from Buckingham Palace down The Mall\u00a0to Horse Guards Parade. Then, following tradition, Charles, Queen Camilla, 77, and other work members of the royal family stoof on the Buckingham Palace balcony\u00a0to watch a flypast.<\/p>\n As the family headed back inside Buckingham Palace, Prince Louis turned and gave the crowd one final wave.<\/p>\n Prince Louis of Wales, Prince William, Prince of Wales, Prince George of Wales, Catherine, Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte of Wales wave from the balcony at Buckingham Palace. Getty Images<\/p>\n Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Camilla on the balcony at Buckingham Palace. Getty Images<\/p>\n Missing from this year\u2019s festivities were Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their kids Archie, 6, and Lilibet, 4.<\/p>\n They were not invited to Trooping the Colour\u00a0<\/a>for the third year in a row,\u00a0People reported<\/a>, as their feud with the royal family continues.<\/p>\n The Duke, 40, and Duchess of Sussex, 43, last attended the military parade in 2022 for Queen Elizabeth\u2019s Platinum Jubilee<\/a>. Two years prior, they had stepped away from their royal duties and relocated to Montecito, California. Therefore, the couple had to watch the ceremony from a separate balcony alongside other non-working royals.<\/p>\n Trooping the Colour parade to honour Britain\u2019s King Charles on his official birthday in London. REUTERS<\/p>\n The royal family. Getty Images<\/p>\n Then, following the Queen\u2019s death, Harry and Markle stopped being invited to Trooping the Colour.<\/p>\n