The Royal Family’s official social media channels and public communications may prioritise significant public events, official duties, and milestones over personal celebrations of extended family members.

In the past year alone, the Firm has chosen not to publicly mark the birthdays of non-working royals – such as Lilibet and her brother, Prince Archie.

Princess Lilibet, daughter of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, is set to celebrate her third birthday tomorrow on Tuesday, June 4. She is most likely to mark her birthday at her home in California with her parents.

However, Harry and Meghan haven’t publicly acknowledged their children’s birthdays on social media for several years and royal fans will also notice that the Royal Family haven’t either – according to US Weekly, the real reason is that there is “no protocol” to wish non-working members of the Firm birthday wishes.

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