The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, celebrated her husband Prince William’s 42nd birthday with a heartfelt social media post on Friday, June 21. Shared via the official @KensingtonRoyal handle, the post featured a joyful beach day photograph of Prince William leaping into the air alongside their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Despite undergoing cancer treatment, Kate expressed her love and admiration for William in the caption, writing, “Happy birthday Papa, we all love you so much!” and signing off with “Cx.”
Happy birthday Papa, we all love you so much! Cx pic.twitter.com/NROqRbt4rs
— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) June 21, 2024
The photograph, taken by Kate Middleton herself in Norfolk, England last month, captures a candid family moment that resonated warmly with royal fans. This follows a similar Father’s Day post where Kate shared another of her photographs showing William with their children embracing by the ocean, captioned, “We love you, Papa. Happy Father’s Day G, C & L The Princess of Wales, 2024.” Notably, this marked the first time the young royals signed off on a social media post.
The birthday tribute quickly garnered an outpouring of well-wishes from fans worldwide, who praised the Duchess’s photography skills and sent warm regards to Prince William on his special day. Royal watchers and supporters flooded the comments with messages of love and celebration for the Duke of Cambridge.
As the royal family continues to navigate personal and public milestones, Kate Middleton’s thoughtful messages and personal touch in capturing these moments continue to resonate deeply with followers of the British monarchy.
