The Princess of Wales led a royal Christmas walk with Prince William and their children, showcasing family unity while greeting enthusiastic public crowds at a service.

From Prince George's new school to royal tours around the world, find out what the British royals are looking ahead to in 2026.

Even though Buckingham Palace is undergoing renovations through 2027, and many major events like State Banquets and even the annual Christmas Day address to the nation are now at Windsor Castle for the time being, the annual luncheon still took place as usual in London.

Prince Andrew lost his royal title amid Jeffrey Epstein scandal fallout and family tensions with Prince Harry continued.

The British royal family has maintained many holiday traditions over the decades, including Christmas Day walkabouts. See some of the most festive moments from Princess Diana, Prince William, Kate Middleton and more.

While the royals around King Charles maintain their own unique Christmas traditions - in some ways their celebration is not much different from that of their subjects.

It’s always fascinating to peek behind the velvet ropes, especially when the holidays roll around. I mean, who doesn’t wonder how the British Royal Family does Christmas? Are they opening presents in velvet robes or just chilling in cozy sweaters like the rest of us?