Royal family wishes Prince Harry a happy 40th birthday amid strained relationships

Harry entered the fifth decade: the Royal Family congratulated the prince on his birthday, and an unexpected invitation followed

The British royal family congratulated Prince Harry on his 40th birthday, and some social media users commented that perhaps it would have been better if he hadn’t.

Today is a big day for Prince Harry who turns 40 exactly. On that occasion, the British royal family congratulated him on his birthday , and some users of social networks commented that it might be better if he hadn’t.

A simple and concise message posted on “X” reads : “Happy 40th birthday to the Duke of Sussex!”

🎂 Wishing The Duke of Sussex a very happy 40th birthday today! pic.twitter.com/sAlSiV9EaZ

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) September 15, 2024

The post was accompanied by a photo of a smiling Harry and a birthday cake emoticon. However, there are different comments under the identical post on Instagram: “There hasn’t been a post like this dedicated to Harry in years. It’s nice to see this”, “This is a nice move from them, kind and graceful”.

Harry will celebrate his birthday with his wife Meghan (43) and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. It is said that he will meet with close friends afterwards.

The prince enters his fifth decade in what has been a tumultuous year for the royal family . King Charles III and Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, have been diagnosed with cancer. However, the Duke, who lives in California, is estranged from his brother, the Prince of Wales, and faces a strained relationship with his father, King Charles.