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Happy 34th Birthday Prince Harry! – Top photos from his last year

As Prince Harry is celebrating his 34th birthday today, we are taking a look back at the top photos from his last year. In the previous year, he attended the Toronto Invictus Games, travelled to Denmark for an official visit, became engaged to the American actress Meghan Markle, married and gained the title of Duke of Sussex, announced plans for the next Invictus Games to be in the Netherlands and more!

September 2017:

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October 2017:

Prince Harry meeting Queen Margrethe of Denmark in October 2017 in Copenhagen. Photo: @KensingtonRoyal/Twitter

November 2017: 

Prince Harry joined former First Lady Michelle Obama in Chicago in November 2017. Photo: @KensingtonRoyal/Twitter

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December 2017:

Prince Harry and Meghan’s first royal event after their engagement announcement. Photo Copyright: Charlie Proctor/Royal Central

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January 2018:

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February 2018: 

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March 2018:

Prince Harry is joined by his fiancé for a surprise visit to Northern Ireland. Photo: Northern Ireland Office/Flickr

April 2018:

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May 2018:

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Photo by Alexi Lubomirski/The Duke and Duchess of Sussex via Getty Images

June 2018:

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July 2018:

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The Duke of Sussex in Amsterdam for the 2018 AIDS Summit in July. Photo: @KensingtonRoyal/Twitter

August 2018:

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September 2018:

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex meet with children at the WellChild Awards earlier this month. Photo: @KensingtonRoyal/Twitter

For the first time as their Captain General, Prince Harry inspected the recruits. Photo: @KensingtonRoyal/Twitter

Happy Birthday, Your Royal Highness!

About author

Brittani is from Tennessee, USA. She is a political scientist and historian after graduating with a degree in the topics from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in December 2014. She also holds a master's degree from Northeastern University. She enjoys reading and researching all things regarding the royals of the world. She's been researching, reading, and writing on royalty for over a decade. She became Europe Editor in October 2016, and then Deputy Editor in January 2019, and has been featured on several podcasts, radio shows, news broadcasts and websites including Global News Canada, ABC News Australia, WION India and BBC World News.