Being a royal toddler is no easy feat. Prince George of Cambridge celebrates his third birthday on Friday and what a year he’s had!
In honor of England’s presumed future king’s big day, take a look back at his year in photos and some of his most memorable moments from years past. From his first royal engagement at the Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford, Britain, this month to his first photograph outside St. Mary’s Hospital in London in 2013, we’ve got it all!
Prince George grabs the attention of his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, outside Princess Charlotte’s christening in England on July 5, 2015.ReutersPrince George’s first up close shot outside St. Mary’s Hospital in London on July 23, 2013.ReutersThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduce Prince George to the world outside St. Mary’s Hospital in London on July 23, 2013.ReutersPrince George at his christening at St. James’s Palace in London on Oct. 23, 2013.ReutersKate Middleton holds onto Prince George after arriving in Wellington, New Zealand, on April 7, 2014. ReutersPrince George plays with a toy at the Government House in Wellington, New Zealand, on April 9, 2014.ReutersPrince George plays with mom Kate Middleton’s hair during a the Royal New Zealand Plunket Society playdate at the Government House in Wellington, New Zealand, on April 9, 2014.ReutersKate Middleton and Prince William smile with Prince George leaving Wellington, New Zealand, on April 16, 2014.ReutersPrince George is held by Prince William as he and Kate Middleton arrive at Sydney airport April 16, 2014.ReutersPrince George gets gifted a toy at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney on April 20, 2014.ReutersPrince Williams holds Prince George while visiting the Taronga Zoo in Sydney with wife Kate Middleton on April 20, 2014.ReutersPrince George frowns while being held by mom Kate Middleton as they board a plane to depart Canberra, Australia, on April 25, 2014.ReutersKate Middleton and Prince William visit the Natural History Museum in London with Prince George in July 2014.ReutersPrince George plays on a swing at his home in Norfolk, England, in July.
ReutersPrince George of Cambridge hams it up outside St. Mary Magdalene church in Sandringham, Britain, on July 5, 2015.ReutersPrince George peeks into his sister Princess Charlotte’s pram outside St. Mary Magdalene church in Sandringham, Britain, on July 5, 2015.ReutersPrince George kisses his newborn sister Princess Charlotte at home in Norfolk, England, on June 6, 2015.ReutersPrince George poses with Princess Charlotte in Norfolk, England, on June 6, 2015.ReutersPrince George waves to admirers with dad Prince William outside St. Mary’s Hospital in London following the birth of his sister on May 2, 2015.ReutersPrince George waves at admirers while being held by dad Prince William after watching the annual Trooping of the Color ceremony in central London on June 11, 2016. ReutersPrince George watches the annual Trooping of the Color ceremony in central London on June 11, 2016. He is pictures alongside the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip.ReutersKate Middleton holds onto Prince George while visiting the the Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford, Britain, on July 8, 2016 with husband Prince William (not pictured). ReutersPrince William gives his son Prince George a helicopter tour at the Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford, Britain, on July 8, 2016. ReutersPrince George carries ear defenders during a visit to the Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford, Britain, on July 8, 2016. ReutersPrince George plays with his dog Lupo in Norfolk, England, in a portrait for his third birthday this month.
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