Prince Harry visits Windsor Castle on the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s death.
Prince Harry has paid tribute to his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, on the first anniversary of her death.
The Duke of Suss*x traveled to the UK from California as a stopover en route to the 2023 Invictus Games in Germany, visiting St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Friday.
A royal source tells Page Six that Harry, who wore a button-down shirt and pants, was joined by his cousins, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.
Meghan Markle, who Harry married at St. George’s Chapel in May 2018, did not join her husband for the private viewing where the late monarch was buried.
The red-headed royal, 38, previously honored the Queen in a moving speech at the WellChild Awards.
“As you know, I was unable to attend the awards last year because my grandmother pa*sed away,” he began on Thursday.
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“As you probably also know, she would have been the first person to insist that I always come with you all instead of going to her.”
“And that’s precisely why I know, exactly one year later, she’s looking down on all of us tonight, happy that we’re together, continuing to shine a light on such an incredible community.”
Harry and Markle, 42, were due to attend the awards last year when they learned doctors were “concerned” about the Queen’s health.
They canceled their appearance so the prince could rush to Scotland to be by his grandmother’s side at her beloved Balmoral Castle with his family.
The Queen died on September 8, 2022, after a historic 70-year reign. She was 96 years old.
Markle was not traveling with her husband at the time, but she attended the funeral on September 19, 2022 at Westminster Abbey in London.
Despite their united front, Harry and the “Suits” alums’ relationship with the royal family has only deteriorated following the release of his explosive memoir, “Spare,” and their Netflix docuseries, in which they were discussing their lives as royals and royals. to the changes they have faced since their release in 2020.