{"id":165716,"date":"2026-05-02T12:44:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=165716"},"modified":"2026-05-02T12:44:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:44:44","slug":"princess-charlotte-celebrates-her-11th-birthday-with-a-new-royal-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/princess-charlotte-celebrates-her-11th-birthday-with-a-new-royal-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Charlotte celebrates her 11th birthday with a new royal portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Princess Charlotte<\/strong> is celebrating her 11th birthday this Saturday, May 2, and her parents marked the occasion with a new portrait. <strong>Kate Middleton<\/strong> and <strong>Prince William<\/strong> shared the image on Instagram, giving royal fans a glimpse into the family\u2019s dynamic and Charlotte\u2019s special day. Photographer Matt Porteous took the photo during the family\u2019s Easter break in Cornwall.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wishing Charlotte a very happy 11th birthday! \ud83c\udf82 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m17GbmDoAh\">pic.twitter.com\/m17GbmDoAh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KensingtonRoyal\/status\/2050500708491764084?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the portrait, the 11-year-old stands in a field surrounded by flowers. She smiles at the camera while wearing a striped top, denim pants, and blue-painted nails. The Prince and Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton and William, kept their message simple, writing, \u201cWishing Charlotte a very happy 11th birthday!\u201d The post quickly received warm reactions from people sending birthday wishes. In a follow-up post, the royal couple shared a clip of Princess Charlotte petting her dogs and playing outdoors. They also thanked fans for their birthday wishes:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cThank you for the lovely birthday messages for Princess Charlotte, 11 today!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Loving this short video from the Wales Instagram account to celebrate Princess Charlotte&#39;s 11th Birthday as they did for Prince Louis\ud83e\udd29<br \/> You can really see the spirit of each child in those short videos from their Easter  holiday in Cornwall and I love how normal these children\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n15Htjo86V\">pic.twitter.com\/n15Htjo86V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Canellecitadelle (@Canellelabelle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Canellelabelle\/status\/2050553750637453688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Charlotte is the middle child of Prince William and Princess Kate. The couple also shares Prince George, who is 12, and Prince Louis, who is 8. Besides public events and royal duties, Princess Charlotte attends Lambrook School with her brothers, and her parents are often seen supporting their children at sports activities. The 11-year-old also enjoys dance and plays piano like her mother. In December 2025, she made her piano debut during Kate\u2019s annual Christmas carol service broadcast. Even though she often appears in formal royal settings, the Princess continues to show a natural and cheerful personality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Princess Charlotte is celebrating her 11th birthday this Saturday, May 2, and her parents marked the occasion with a new portrait. Kate Middleton and Prince William shared the image on Instagram, giving royal fans a glimpse into the family\u2019s dynamic and Charlotte\u2019s special day. Photographer Matt Porteous took the photo during the family\u2019s Easter break [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":165719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,7,1795],"tags":[2090],"tmauthors":[3734],"class_list":{"0":"post-165716","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-news","9":"category-royal-family","10":"tag-princess-charlotte"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165722,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165716\/revisions\/165722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165716"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=165716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}