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May 5, 2025

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis make royal appearance: See the best moments

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Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis stepped out Monday for their first official public appearance of the year.

The siblings, the children of Prince William and Kate, the Princess of Wales, joined their parents and other members of the royal family in London at commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VE -- Victory in Europe -- Day, which marks the end of World War II in Europe.

PHOTO: Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
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Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.

George, 11, Charlotte, 10, and Louis, 7, sat between their parents to watch the military procession marking the anniversary.

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The siblings also joined William and Kate, as well as King Charles III, Queen Camilla and other royal family members, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch a military flyover.

PHOTO: Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
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Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.

George and Louis wore suits for the day, while Charlotte stood out in a dark plaid coat.

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The Wales children's surprise public appearance Monday capped a busy few weeks of celebrations for the family.

Charlotte celebrated her 10th birthday on May 2, just one week after her younger brother Louis turned 7 on April 23.

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On April 29, William and Kate celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary.

See below for more of the best moments of George, Charlotte and Louis marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

PHOTO: Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
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Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
PHOTO: Princess Charlotte of Wales, Prince George of Wales and Prince Louis of Wales during the military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025 in London.
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Princess Charlotte of Wales, Prince George of Wales and Prince Louis of Wales during the military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025 in London.
PHOTO: William, Prince of Wales and Prince Louis sit in attendance on the day of the armed forces and veterans' parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day in London, May 5, 2025.
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William, Prince of Wales and Prince Louis sit in attendance on the day of the armed forces and veterans' parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day in London, May 5, 2025.
PHOTO: Catherine, Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte of Wales during the military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025 in London.
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Catherine, Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte of Wales during the military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025 in London.
PHOTO: Prince George, the Princess of Wales, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
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Prince George, the Princess of Wales, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
PHOTO: Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
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Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
PHOTO: Britain's King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and The Prince and Princess of Wales with Prince George, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte, appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary events in London, May 5, 2025.
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Britain's King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and The Prince and Princess of Wales with Prince George, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte, appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary events in London, May 5, 2025.
PHOTO: Prince George of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales and Prince William, Prince of Wales during the military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025 in London.
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Prince George of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales and Prince William, Prince of Wales during the military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025 in London.
PHOTO: Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
Frank Augstein/AP
Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, May 5, 2025, in London.
PHOTO: Britain's King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William and Prince George appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary events in London, May 5, 2025.
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Britain's King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William and Prince George appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary events in London, May 5, 2025.