William and Kate share new household photograph used on their Christmas card | EUROtoday

The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared a brand new household {photograph} which options on their Christmas card this 12 months.

The picture, launched on Kensington Palace’s social media, exhibits William and Kate sitting on the grass amid spring daffodils with their youngsters Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

Taken by photographer Josh Shinner in Norfolk, the image exhibits Charlotte resting her head on her father’s shoulder and holding onto his arm.

Louis is leaning again sitting between William’s legs and displaying a niche for his two entrance tooth, and Kate has her arm round George.

The put up reads: “Wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas.”

King Charles and Queen Camilla revealed their Christmas card earlier this month, choosing an image of them taken in Rome.

They are pictured standing arm in arm within the grounds of Villa Wolkonsky, the British ambassador’s residence in Rome, earlier this 12 months.

The greeting inside their card reads “Wishing you a very happy Christmas and New Year”.

Senior royals frequently launch festive playing cards that includes a selected picture of themselves, which they may then personally signal earlier than sending out to buddies and public figures internationally.

It comes after the Princess of Wales held her annual Christmas carol live performance at Westminster Abbey at first of December.

The Together at Christmas service was attended by 1,600 celebrities and neighborhood heroes from throughout the UK.

Actress Kate Winslet and singer Katie Melua have been amongst these invited, alongside comic and actor Eugene Levy and actor Chiwetel Ejiofor.

The princess instructed Dan Smith, lead singer with Bastille, that her youngsters had been wanting ahead to the service: “They’re really excited, it’s become such a tradition.”

Kensington Palace stated the service celebrated “love in all its forms—whether it’s love within families, through friendships, across communities, or even through powerful moments of connection with strangers.

“In a world that can often feel fragmented and disconnected, love is the force that reconnects us —spanning generations, communities, cultures, and faiths. As we approach the Christmas season, we are reminded of the power of togetherness.”

The Waleses are spending the festive season collectively and are anticipated to be becoming a member of the King and remainder of the royal household at Sandringham in Norfolk on Christmas Day.

The family-of-five skilled a serious change only a few weeks in the past after they moved into their eight-bedroom “forever home”, Forest Lodge in Windsor Great Park.

The change is seen as a contemporary begin for the Waleses after Kate’s restoration from most cancers, which she introduced at first of 2025, following what William branded a “brutal” 2024.