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28 Spectacular Photos of Princess Diana and the Royals Celebrating Christmas Over the Years
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28 Spectacular Photos of Princess Diana and the Royals Celebrating Christmas Over the Years

Princess Diana was truly the light to look at during Christmas and right up until her passing, she remained the bright star on the Christmas tree.

Source: Getty Images | Photo by Princess Diana Archive

As Christmas is less than three weeks away, you might be running around for the shopping, setting up the trees, looking for the baubles and preparing recipes for the family dinner. And just as spending these moments with loved ones and enjoying the decor is essential, it is the same for the royal family as well, albeit with a bit more pomp and extravagance. Of them all Princess Diana seemed to be the most stunning. Well, here are 29 pictures of the royals enjoying Christmas and the smiles on their faces speak of joy and happiness — the true spirit of the holiday.

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1. 1981 



 

2. 1981 


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3. 1982



 

4. 1982


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5. 1983



 

6. 1985


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7. 1987



 

8. 1987


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9. 1987



 

10. 1989


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11. 1990



 

12. 1991


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13. 1993



 

14. 1994



 

15. 1994



 

16. 1996



 

But Princess Diana wasn't the only one who looked stunning during Christmas. Here are some of the photos of the royal family celebrating Christmas. 

17. 1988 - Prince Harry



 

18. 1990 - Prince Harry and Prince William



 

19. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret



 

 

20. 1998 - Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mother



 

21. 2012 - Queen Elizabeth



 

Her Royal Highness smiles as she receives flowers from young well-wishers on Christmas Day.

22. 2014 - Kate Middleton



 

The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton helps wrap Christmas presents at the Northside Center for Child Development in New York City.

23. 2016 - Prince William



 

The Prince decorates a gingerbread house at a Christmas party for volunteers at the Mix youth service.

24. 2017 - Prince William

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The Prince handed Santa his son, Prince George's Christmas list.

25. 2017 - Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle



 

26. 2018 - Meghan Markle



 

27. 2018 - Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle



 

The Duchess of Cambridge and Duchess of Sussex step out for a royal walk to the St. Mary's Magdalene Church in Sandringham for the annual Christmas gathering. 

28. 2019 - Prince William and Kate Middleton



 

References:

https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/g24689235/royal-family-christmas-photos/?slide=39