Fans of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have taken to social media to share support for the couple on their third anniversary.
Supporters of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex posted sweet tributes as they looked back at the royal wedding at St George’s Chapel in Windsor three years ago, with many wishing the pair well following a tumultuous year for The Firm.
Posting pictures of the elaborate day, one royal fan wrote: ‘Happy 3rd Wedding Anniversary, Harry and Meghan! Gosh, it all seems like a lifetime ago, so much has happened! Hope you spend a wonderful day today, celebrating your love and happiness!’
It’s the second year official royal accounts have stayed silent on Harry and Meghan’s big day, with fans more than making up for it as hundreds of tributes poured in.
Prince Charles and Camilla undertook royal duties in Northern Ireland, as they were pictured chatting to stall holders in Bagnor.
The couple themselves have not spoken on their celebrations, but it is likely they will be at home in Montecito, California, where they live with son Archie.
Fans of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have taken to social media to share support for the couple on their third anniversary.
It’s been a very busy three years for the couple, who undertook royal duties for a year before stepping back as senior royals.
The pair have welcomed their first child, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, now two, and are expecting their second child due in early summer.
Since leaving The Firm, the couple have publicly spoken out against Harry’s family, with an explosive interview with Oprah revealing many a rift.
During the same interview, Meghan said she and Harry held a private ‘union’ in their backyard with the Archbishop of Canterbury and no other guests on 16th May.
Meghan said ‘no one knew’ about the secret ceremony, in which the pair shared personal vows for ‘just the two of us’.
Britons were left fuming as it raised questions why the £32million taxpayer-funded wedding at Windsor Castle in May 2018 was necessary.
Supporters of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex posted sweet tributes as they looked back at the royal wedding at St George’s Chapel in Windsor three years ago, with many wishing the pair well following a tumultuous year for The Firm.
Charles and Camilla were pictured in Bagnor, Northern Ireland today as Harry and Meghan celebrated their anniversary
The couple enjoyed themselves as they spoke to stall holders in the open air market
However rules on Church of England weddings are strict. They require at least two witnesses, and their wedding certificate blows holes in the story – showing they did indeed get married on May 19th.
Despite the string of controversial comments, Harry and Meghan’s fans are as vocal as ever, with many sharing their well wishes online.
‘Happy 3th Wedding Anniversary to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex!’ said one account.
‘Happy Anniversary to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, our lovely Meghan and Harry. I love your beautiful love story and I pray that the love you have for eachother continues to grow. Cheers to forever and ever,’ added another.
Meghan and Harry are pictured on their wedding day in 2018 at Windsor Castle
It’s the second year official royal accounts have stayed silent on Harry and Meghan’s big day, with fans more than making up for it as hundreds of tributes poured in.
‘I remember May 19, 2018, I stayed up all night to watch Harry and Meghan’s wedding and it was so beautiful and I will never forget. Happy Three Year Anniversary to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex,’ wrote a third.
‘Happy Anniversary, Harry and Meghan! What a truly wonderful day that was. It still conjures love, hope, and magic. May you continue to thrive, grow and live your dreams. So glad you are together. You are a bright light in our world. Stay shining ,’ added another.
‘I can’t stop thinking about the fact that Harry & Meghan will get their perfect anniversary gift in a few months when Baby Sussex 2, the little girl that Meghan has been waiting since she was younger, will be born. what a good way to celebrate!’ said one.
It comes as the couple have appeared in a string of controversial interviews with US media, including a bombshell interview with Oprah earlier this year.
It comes as the couple have appeared in a string of controversial interviews with US media, including a bombshell interview with Oprah earlier this year.
Three out of five people polled said the couple should be stripped of their official titles as the Duke and Duchess.
The Queen ordered the couple not to use their HRH – His or Her Royal Highness – status, but they now style themselves Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, in their commercial dealings.
The survey of just over 4,500 adults was carried out by YouGov on May 17 following the release of a podcast in which Harry attacked his father’s and grandparents’ parenting styles.
It comes as sources close to Harry claimed that his complaints were ‘no different’ to his father’s account of his unhappy childhood in an authorised 1994 biography by Jonathan Dimbleby.
In the Armchair Expert podcast last week, Harry said that his move to the US was in part to ‘break the cycle’ of ‘genetic pain’ for his own children.
The issue is likely to be picked over again on Friday when he features in a series on mental health for Apple TV+.
The couple tied the knot in a surprise secret wedding at the Royal Chapel of All Saints, in the grounds of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson’s home of Royal Lodge, in Windsor Great Park on 25 September 2020.
Yesterday it emerged that the couple are winding down their UK-based Sussex Royal charity, which was renamed MWX Trading following their decision to quit as working royals.
Last year no royal family social media account shared messages for the couple to mark their special day, while the official Royal Family account were the only family members to pay tribute to the couple’s first wedding anniversary, writing at the time: ‘Wishing The Duke and Duchess of Sussex a very happy wedding anniversary.
‘Today marks one year since Their Royal Highnesses exchanged vows at St George’s Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle.’
Their focus has remained on the Queen’s future garden parties, while Kensington Palace, Clarence House and the other official accounts remained silent.
Their loyal fans made up for it however, flooding social media with tributes for the popular pair.
Today, the official royal family account announced the pregnancy of Harry’s cousin Princess Beatrice.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex wed on Saturday 19th May at St George’s chapel with the whole royal family in attendance, along with many celebrities guests including George Clooney and Robbie Williams.