Every year since her birth in 2015, the Wales family has released a new princess charlotte birthday portrait. This tradition has become one of the most beloved events on the royal calendar.
This year's portrait was captured during a relaxing family holiday in Cornwall. Photographer Matt Porteous shot the image outdoors, giving it a natural and candid feel that fans loved.
From Trooping the Colour to Christmas at Sandringham, Charlotte has shown remarkable poise and confidence at public events. Royal commentators say she genuinely enjoys the role.
The royal family marked Charlotte's milestone with warm social media posts and private celebrations. Fans flooded comments noting her resemblance to Kate and her growing confidence.