New super cute photos released to celebrate Prince Louis' first birthday

He turns one-year-old on the 23rd April

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Louis
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 23rd Apr 2019
Last updated 23rd Apr 2019

Today (23rd April), the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's youngest son, Prince Louis, turns one-year-old, and to celebrate the day, Kensington Palace released some new super cute photos of the young Prince.

In two of the photos, taken by his mum the Duchess of Cambridge, the little boy is wearing a dark red jumper, with a pocket, and in the third photo, Prince Louis is wearing a blue jumper with a cute, little dog pattern.

Since the photos were released late last night, ahead of Prince Louis first birthday, the tweet has received nearly 70K likes, and more than 10K comments. One well-wisher tweeted, 'Beautiful photos Happy 1st Birthday Prince Louis 🎈🎂🎈', with another saying, '☺️☺️☺️Awwwwww"""! I can't stop looking at our little angel 😘 Prince Louis is so cute and beautiful 💛 And those two teeth 🤗 Thank you KP for sharing beautiful photos of Prince Louis 🥰 You are so beautiful family.☺️☺️☺️'.

Prince Louis was born on 23rd April 2018, which is also St George's Day, and is fifth inline to the throne after his older siblings, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Kensington Palace confirmed the lovely news on Twitter in a statement which read, 'Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 1101hrs. The baby weighs 8lbs 7oz. The Duke of Cambridge was present for the birth. Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well'. sic

A couple of weeks later, the first official photos of Prince Louis were released showing his older sister Princess Charlotte cradling him in her arms. The photo was taken by the Duchess of Cambridge on Princess Charlotte's third birthday.

Take a look at the photos of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge outside the Lindo Wing with Prince Louis

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduce their newborn son to the world.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduce their newborn son to the world.

The new Royal baby!


The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduce their newborn son to the world.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduce their newborn son to the world.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduce their newborn son to the world.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The new Prince leaving the hospital with The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge


Prince William, Prince George and Princess Charlotte

Princess Charlotte waving to the press as she enters the Lindo Wing to visit her new baby brother.

Prince William, Prince George and Princess Charlotte

Prince William arriving back at the Lindo Wing with his children, four-year-old Prince George and two-year-old Princess Charlotte.

Prince William

Prince William leaving the Lindo Wing to pick up children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.

Royal Town crier Tony Appleton

Royal Town crier Tony Appleton announces the birth outside of the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital.

Royal well wishers

Royal well wishers wait outside of the Lindo Wing to get a glimpse of the new Prince.

Happy Birthday Prince Louis!

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