The past year has brought about a lot of change for the British royal family members, particularly Kate Middleton. The Princess of Wales, who turns 43 today, underwent abdominal surgery, dealt with backlash to a PhotoShop debacle,

Happy birthday Princess Kate! And happy new-royal-portrait-day to the rest of us. In honor of Kate Middleton's 43rd birthday on January 9, Prince William shared a new, black-and-white portrait of the Princess of Wales on the couple's official Instagram, with a sweet message in the caption.

Over the years, the Wales' birthday portraits have become a royal tradition for the couple and their young family. As an enthusiastic photographer, Princess Kate often gets behind the camera to take pictures of Prince George,

Prince William is celebrating his love and admiration for Kate Middleton as she marks her 43rd birthday. In a message posted to the couple's social media, William, 42, paid tribute to Kate after a year in which she had a major operation, a cancer diagnosis and debilitating chemotherapy treatment.

The Prince of Wales posted a birthday message for his wife, Catherine, Princess of Wales to social media on Thursday to celebrate her 43rd birthday.

Prince William wished his wife a happy birthday today in a touching personal message after an extremely challenging year. The message, posted on Instagram and X, was shared alongside a new photograph of Kate taken by Matt Porteous in Windsor last summer.

Kate Middleton celebrated her 43rd birthday on Thursday following a challenging year, and Prince William honored her with a tribute fit for a queen. On Instagram and X, the royal couple shared a new image of Princess Catherine.