Royals celebrate 1st Mothers Day without Queen Elizabeth II

| George Johnson |March 20, 2023

The royal family mark Mother's Day in an emotional way after Queen Elizabeth II's passing

The royal family marked Mother's Day for the first time after Queen Elizabeth II's death

The royal family shared a few photos as they marked their first Mother's Day following Queen Elizabeth II's passing.

Prince William and Kate Middleton dropped two new shots clicked by the family's trusted photographer, Matt Porteus, taken on the same day as their family's Christmas card photo.

The first picture shows Kate sitting in a tree with her three kids - George, Charlotte and Louis.

The second then saw the Duchess of Rothesay carrying toddler Louis in her arms.

"Happy Mother’s Day from our family to yours," wrote William and Kate as caption.

The post which amassed around 350,000 likes a little over an hour after being shared , garnered tender comments from fans worldwide.

"Happy Mother’s Day to you Catherine. It is so clear to see through the pictures how wonderful and doting mum you are. Have an amazing day," one fan writes.

Another noted,"Now that’s what you call a family tree."

Queen Camilla and King Charles also share their own Mother's Day pictures

Specifically honoring late mother's who have passed away, Queen Consort Camilla and Prince Charles released Mother's Day clicks.

"To all mothers everywhere, and to those who may be missing their mums today, we are thinking of you and wishing you a special #MothersDay," the post read.

The first of the two photos showcase young Queen Elizabeth II proudly holding a toddler Charles during a photo call while the second featured Camilla standing with her mother Rosalind Shand, flashing a bright smile.




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