Royal Family Reflects on Changes During Commonwealth Day 2025

Five years after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's final royal engagement, the event highlights personal milestones and enduring traditions within the monarchy.

The 2025 Commonwealth Day Service marked King Charles III's first attendance since 2023, following his recovery from cancer treatment.
Princess Anne wore a brooch gifted by Queen Elizabeth II for her 1973 wedding, symbolizing continuity and sentimentality within the royal family.
The Princess of Wales returned to the event in a red Catherine Walker dress, accessorized with Queen Elizabeth's pearl choker and Princess Diana's Collingwood pearl earrings.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reflected on their last royal engagement in 2020, with Meghan emphasizing the personal evolution of her life over the past five years.
King Charles launched the 2026 Commonwealth Games Baton Relay, continuing the monarchy's ceremonial role in Commonwealth events.