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Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

  • <p>A young Prince Harry and Prince William stand close to their mom, Princess Diana, in 1992 during the annual royal outing.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    A young Prince Harry and Prince William stand close to their mom, Princess Diana, in 1992 during the annual royal outing.

  • <p>Princess Diana coordinated light blue outfits with son Prince William as they stepped out for Easter church services in 1987. The little royal even held hands with big cousin Peter Phillips!</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Princess Diana coordinated light blue outfits with son Prince William as they stepped out for Easter church services in 1987. The little royal even held hands with big cousin Peter Phillips!

  • <p>Prince William practiced his royal handshake while attending the holiday service in 1988.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Prince William practiced his royal handshake while attending the holiday service in 1988.

  • <p>Prince William walked hand-in-hand with mom Diana, who sported a red and black ensemble with a surprise hint of pink, while Prince Charles followed close behind in 1989.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Prince William walked hand-in-hand with mom Diana, who sported a red and black ensemble with a surprise hint of pink, while Prince Charles followed close behind in 1989.

  • <p>Also in 1989, Prince Harry stayed close to his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Also in 1989, Prince Harry stayed close to his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth.

  • <p>The Queen Mother had an adorable escort for the Easter services in 1992: her great-grandson, Prince William!</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    The Queen Mother had an adorable escort for the Easter services in 1992: her great-grandson, Prince William!

  • <p>Does little Prince Harry know that one day he'll be marrying Meghan Markle at the church that traditionally holds Easter mass, St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle?</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Does little Prince Harry know that one day he'll be marrying Meghan Markle at the church that traditionally holds Easter mass, St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle?

  • <p>The Queen's three sons — Prince Edward, Prince Andrew and Prince Charles — were all in attendance at the 1992 church services for Easter.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    The Queen's three sons — Prince Edward, Prince Andrew and Prince Charles — were all in attendance at the 1992 church services for Easter.

  • <p>The Queen traditionally receives flowers from a young child — like this adorable little girl in some sparkling jeans! — upon leaving the church.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    The Queen traditionally receives flowers from a young child — like this adorable little girl in some sparkling jeans! — upon leaving the church.

  • <p>In 2013, Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice show off their whimsical taste in fascinators as they share a laugh with dad Prince Andrew.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    In 2013, Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice show off their whimsical taste in fascinators as they share a laugh with dad Prince Andrew.

  • <p>Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice, Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive at Easter mass in 2017, with neutral colors being the trend.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice, Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive at Easter mass in 2017, with neutral colors being the trend.

  • <p>Queen Elizabeth rarely steps out without a bright ensemble, like her Easter egg blue coat dress and matching hat in 2017. Her husband, Prince Philip, follows behind as she accepts a bouquet of flowers.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Queen Elizabeth rarely steps out without a bright ensemble, like her Easter egg blue coat dress and matching hat in 2017. Her husband, Prince Philip, follows behind as she accepts a bouquet of flowers.

  • <p>Kate shows off her picture-perfect curtsy to greet the monarch.</p>
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    Kate shows off her picture-perfect curtsy to greet the monarch.

  • <p>Kate was just weeks away from welcoming Prince Louis when she and Prince William attended the Easter outing in April 2018.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Kate was just weeks away from welcoming Prince Louis when she and Prince William attended the Easter outing in April 2018.

  • <p>Kate wasn't the only pregnant royal in attendance that year — Princess Anne's daughter, Zara Tindall, showed off her baby bump before welcoming daughter Lena.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Kate wasn't the only pregnant royal in attendance that year — Princess Anne's daughter, Zara Tindall, showed off her baby bump before welcoming daughter Lena.

  • <p>Easter 2018 also marked the first time Jack Brooksbank joined the royal family for church services. He married Princess Eugenie later that year at the same venue, St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Easter 2018 also marked the first time Jack Brooksbank joined the royal family for church services. He married Princess Eugenie later that year at the same venue, St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.

  • <p>Queen Elizabeth chose a bold pink ensemble for her 2018 outing, which perfectly coordinated with her flowers.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Queen Elizabeth chose a bold pink ensemble for her 2018 outing, which perfectly coordinated with her flowers.

  • <p>Blue was the color of the year in 2019!</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Blue was the color of the year in 2019!

  • <p>Prince Harry attended Easter services solo in 2019, as Meghan Markle was just a few weeks away from welcoming their son, Archie.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Prince Harry attended Easter services solo in 2019, as Meghan Markle was just a few weeks away from welcoming their son, Archie.

  • <p>Kate and Prince William share a laugh as they make their way to the holiday mass.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Kate and Prince William share a laugh as they make their way to the holiday mass.

  • <p>While waiting for Queen Elizabeth to arrive, brothers William and Harry have a chat with Mike Tindall and Kate.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    While waiting for Queen Elizabeth to arrive, brothers William and Harry have a chat with Mike Tindall and Kate.

  • <p>The royals line up outside of St. George's Chapel ready to greet the monarch.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    The royals line up outside of St. George's Chapel ready to greet the monarch.

  • <p>Once again, Kate masters a curtsy.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Once again, Kate masters a curtsy.

  • <p>Queen Elizabeth, who wore a pink and teal ensemble, was delighted by two young boys who presented her with flowers.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Queen Elizabeth, who wore a pink and teal ensemble, was delighted by two young boys who presented her with flowers.

  • <p><a href="https://people.com/tag/prince-george/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Prince George;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Prince George</a> and <a href="https://people.com/tag/princess-charlotte/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Princess Charlotte;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Princess Charlotte</a> made their <a href="https://people.com/royals/prince-george-princess-charlotte-royal-easter-debut/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Easter debut;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Easter debut</a> in 2022, when the royals came together for the church service after missing it the previous two years amid the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>
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    Royal Easter Through the Years — See Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and More

    Prince George and Princess Charlotte made their Easter debut in 2022, when the royals came together for the church service after missing it the previous two years amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

<p>A young Prince Harry and Prince William stand close to their mom, Princess Diana, in 1992 during the annual royal outing.</p>
<p>Princess Diana coordinated light blue outfits with son Prince William as they stepped out for Easter church services in 1987. The little royal even held hands with big cousin Peter Phillips!</p>
<p>Prince William practiced his royal handshake while attending the holiday service in 1988.</p>
<p>Prince William walked hand-in-hand with mom Diana, who sported a red and black ensemble with a surprise hint of pink, while Prince Charles followed close behind in 1989.</p>
<p>Also in 1989, Prince Harry stayed close to his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth.</p>
<p>The Queen Mother had an adorable escort for the Easter services in 1992: her great-grandson, Prince William!</p>
<p>Does little Prince Harry know that one day he'll be marrying Meghan Markle at the church that traditionally holds Easter mass, St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle?</p>
<p>The Queen's three sons — Prince Edward, Prince Andrew and Prince Charles — were all in attendance at the 1992 church services for Easter.</p>
<p>The Queen traditionally receives flowers from a young child — like this adorable little girl in some sparkling jeans! — upon leaving the church.</p>
<p>In 2013, Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice show off their whimsical taste in fascinators as they share a laugh with dad Prince Andrew.</p>
<p>Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice, Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive at Easter mass in 2017, with neutral colors being the trend.</p>
<p>Queen Elizabeth rarely steps out without a bright ensemble, like her Easter egg blue coat dress and matching hat in 2017. Her husband, Prince Philip, follows behind as she accepts a bouquet of flowers.</p>
<p>Kate shows off her picture-perfect curtsy to greet the monarch.</p>
<p>Kate was just weeks away from welcoming Prince Louis when she and Prince William attended the Easter outing in April 2018.</p>
<p>Kate wasn't the only pregnant royal in attendance that year — Princess Anne's daughter, Zara Tindall, showed off her baby bump before welcoming daughter Lena.</p>
<p>Easter 2018 also marked the first time Jack Brooksbank joined the royal family for church services. He married Princess Eugenie later that year at the same venue, St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.</p>
<p>Queen Elizabeth chose a bold pink ensemble for her 2018 outing, which perfectly coordinated with her flowers.</p>
<p>Blue was the color of the year in 2019!</p>
<p>Prince Harry attended Easter services solo in 2019, as Meghan Markle was just a few weeks away from welcoming their son, Archie.</p>
<p>Kate and Prince William share a laugh as they make their way to the holiday mass.</p>
<p>While waiting for Queen Elizabeth to arrive, brothers William and Harry have a chat with Mike Tindall and Kate.</p>
<p>The royals line up outside of St. George's Chapel ready to greet the monarch.</p>
<p>Once again, Kate masters a curtsy.</p>
<p>Queen Elizabeth, who wore a pink and teal ensemble, was delighted by two young boys who presented her with flowers.</p>
<p><a href="https://people.com/tag/prince-george/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Prince George;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Prince George</a> and <a href="https://people.com/tag/princess-charlotte/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Princess Charlotte;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Princess Charlotte</a> made their <a href="https://people.com/royals/prince-george-princess-charlotte-royal-easter-debut/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Easter debut;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Easter debut</a> in 2022, when the royals came together for the church service after missing it the previous two years amid the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>
Stephanie Petit

Just like on Christmas, the British royal family traditionally steps out each Easter for a church service