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Kate Middleton, Prince William wish Queen Camilla on 79th birthday

King Charles also celebrated Queen Camilla's birthday

Published July 17, 2026
“Led by the National Literacy Trust, of which The Queen is Patron, the programme celebrates the National Year of Reading 2026.”
“Led by the National Literacy Trust, of which The Queen is Patron, the programme celebrates the National Year of Reading 2026.”

Prince William and Kate Middleton have extended sweet birthday wishes to Queen Camilla, who turns 79 today.

The Palace, on behalf of King Charles, shared a sweet photo of the Queen with heartfelt birthday wishes.

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The monarch says in an Instagram post, “Happy Birthday to The Queen!”

The palace statement further reads, Camilla has marked her birthday with a renewed commitment to supporting children’s literacy, with the announcement that every Year 6 and P6 child across the UK will be gifted a special edition of the bestselling book ‘Impossible Creatures’ by award-winning author Katherine Rundell, this Christmas.

Kate Middleton, Prince William wish Queen Camilla on 79th birthday

“Led by the National Literacy Trust, of which The Queen is Patron, the programme celebrates the National Year of Reading 2026.”

Kate and William took to Instagram and reposted the palace post about Camilla.

The Prince and Princess of Wales say, “Wishing Her Majesty The Queen a very Happy Birthday!” followed by crown emoticon.

Commenting on the King’s statement, one royal fan says, “Happy birthday Your Majesty! Love the book gift for children, what an incredible gesture.”

Another said, “Happy happy birthday! May you have the most splendid day and the best year ahead!.”

“Many wishes on your birthday! Happy joyful birthday your Majesty,” the third said.

Mukhtar Ahmed Junejo
Mukhtar Ahmed Junejo is the Deputy News Editor at The News International (Digital) with over 10 years of experience. He specialises in real-time reporting on the British Royal Family and analyses monarchy transitions, internal dynamics, and global media narratives. He also covers high-profile celebrity news and international human-interest stories.