{"id":565,"date":"2026-05-02T12:26:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T12:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/princess-charlotte-marks-11th-birthday-with-new-portrait\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T12:26:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T12:26:48","slug":"princess-charlotte-marks-11th-birthday-with-new-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/princess-charlotte-marks-11th-birthday-with-new-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Charlotte marks 11th birthday with new portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/www-instagram-com-p-dx1jn9-126839974.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Princess Charlotte is ringing in her 11th birthday with a royally cute new portrait.<\/p>\n<p>Prince William and Kate Middleton posted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DX1Jn9_jSgN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=7bbf8314-2caa-4368-9839-c0a02879f9d0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">never-before-seen snap<\/a> of the preteen<strong> <\/strong>to celebrate her birthday on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The image showed Charlotte in a field of flowers wearing a\u00a0black and red striped sweater and denim jeans. She had her nails painted blue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWishing Charlotte a very happy 11th birthday! \ud83c\udf82.\u201d the Prince and Princess of Wales captioned the social media upload.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Kate Middleton and Prince William shared a new photo of daughter Princess Charlotte (seen above) on her 11th birthday. <span class=\"credit\">princeandprincessofwales\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A new portrait of the preteen (pictured above in May 2025) was released over the weekend to celebrate. <span class=\"credit\">princeandprincessofwales\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The couple are also the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/prince-william-kate-middleton-kids\/\">parents of two sons<\/a> \u2014 Prince George, 12, and Prince Louis, 8.<\/p>\n<p>Their youngest <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/23\/royal-family\/prince-louis-grins-in-adorable-birthday-portrait-as-royal-turns-8\/\">celebrated his birthday<\/a> last week, with William, 43, and Middleton, 44, telling their followers that \u201c8 is great!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The royals shared a sweet video of Louis enjoying a fun-filled beach day, from running in the sand to swimming in a wetsuit.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Prince William and Kate Middleton (pictured above after Charlotte\u2019s May 2015 birth) shared the image via Instagram. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Charlotte (pictured above at her July 2015 christening) joined the royal family in May 2015. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As for George, the future king will become a teenager later this summer, turning 13 on July 22.<\/p>\n<p>Middleton and William started their family in 2013, two years after <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2011\/04\/29\/history-is-made-kate-william-are-married\/\">walking down the aisle<\/a> at Westminster Abbey.<\/p>\n<p>The pair <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/29\/royal-family\/prince-william-kate-middleton-ring-in-15-years-of-marriage-with-precious-family-photo\/\">marked their wedding anniversary<\/a> on Wednesday with a family photo featuring all three kids \u2014 and their two dogs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCelebrating 15 years of marriage \u2764\ufe0f,\u201d the duo captioned the post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Her family of five also includes brothers Prince George and Prince Louis (pictured above in June 2025). <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>William and Middleton shared a new group shot with the trio on Wednesday to honor their 15th anniversary. <span class=\"credit\">X \/ @KensingtonRoyal<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Charlotte was all smiles lying in the grass in a green tee and black shorts in the picture \u2014 and eagle-eyed fans noticed her icy blue nail polish.<\/p>\n<p>While Charlotte <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/06\/13\/prince-william-kate-middleton-kids-moving-to-windsor\/\">spent her early years in Kensington Palace<\/a>, her family <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/06\/14\/inside-adelaide-cottage-the-new-home-of-prince-william-kate-and-kids\/\">relocated to Adelaide Cottage<\/a> in 2022, a quick drive to the little ones\u2019 Lambrook School.<\/p>\n<p>William and Middleton have, however, reportedly been considering <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/07\/28\/royal-family\/prince-william-kate-middleton-ready-to-move-on-from-adelaide-cottage-report\/\">moving to a \u201cmore substantial\u201d residence<\/a> in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Belvedere is a top choice, according to the Daily Mail, due in part to its tennis court.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The middle child (pictured above on April 5) loves \u201cdancing and performing,\u201d according to her dad.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Last year, Middleton said Charlotte (pictured above in May 2025) enjoys \u201cmaking things\u201d and being outside. <span class=\"credit\">UK Press via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Charlotte, the outlet noted, \u201cloves playing tennis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The princess is also a big fan of \u201cdancing and performing,\u201d her dad revealed during a September 2024 school visit.<\/p>\n<p>The following year, Middleton described Charlotte\u2019s interests as \u201coutdoor \u2026 activities and making things.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/02\/royal-family\/princess-charlotte-marks-11th-birthday-with-new-portrait\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Princess Charlotte is ringing in her 11th birthday with a royally cute new portrait. 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