Princess Kate and Princess Anne leave fans gushing with 'genuine' moment at Commonwealth Day service
Fans loved Kate and Anne's warm interaction
Princess Kate made an appearance at the Commonwealth Day service on Monday and she shared a sweet moment with Princess Anne.
The Princess of Wales, 43, arrived at Westminster Abbey with Prince William by her side as they joined King Charles, Queen Camilla, and other senior royals for the annual celebration.
Alongside them was Princess Anne, 74, who stepped out in support of King Charles.
Princess Kate and Princess Anne at the Commonwealth Day service
The Princess Royal stood beside Queen Camilla, Princess Kate, and Prince William for the major event.
However, Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, were noticeably absent, making them the only working royals not in attendance.
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were also present. They arrived first at Westminster Abbey before being joined by Princess Anne.
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and opposition leader Kemi Badenoch were among the British political figures in attendance.
King Charles led the service, which focused on the theme ‘Together We Thrive’.
The entertainment included performances by the Masai Cultural Arts team and a pipe band from a Hindu eco-temple in London.
Princess Kate greets Princess Anne in sweet moment caught by fans
One particular moment from the event quickly went viral online. Kate was seen warmly greeting Princess Anne as she arrived at the Abbey.
Walking over to greet the Princess Royal and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Kate leaned in to kiss Anne on the cheek. Anne seemed to say something to Kate as she spotted her walking over. The two women shared a sweet half-embrace before Kate turned to greet the duke and duchess.
Royal fans took to social media to gush over the genuine warmth between Kate and Anne. They praised the strong bond between the two royal women.
“I love to see the genuine warmth and respect between these members of the RF,” one fan wrote.
“I’ll always respect this lady. Staying in the good graces of your in-laws and getting along as best as you can is always so endearing to me,” another agreed.
I love to see the genuine warmth and respect between these members of the RF.
One fan seemed to point out Princess Anne’s reaction to Kate’s stunning ensemble: “Anne’s reaction to how fabulous Catherine looks is everything!”
Others couldn’t stop gushing over Kate’s effortlessly elegant look, with her glossy waves and chic ensemble winning praise.
“Omg! Her hair is beautiful!” One fan wrote.
“Catherine is so elegant,” another echoed.
This was Kate’s return to the annual Commonwealth Day service after she missed it last year as she underwent cancer treatment.
Both Kate and King Charles missed last year’s event due to their health battles.
Princess Kate’s ‘perfect’ curtsy
In other news, Princess Kate was praised for her ‘perfect’ curtsy to King Charles at the Commonwealth Day service.
In a photo that went viral online, Kate was seen dipping into a graceful curtsy to greet the monarch.
“The Princess of Wales’ perfect curtsy,” a royal fan captioned the image on Twitter.
“Always so respectful,” one fan gushed in the comments.
“Oh my God…. She is just PURE ELEGANCE,” another also praised the princess.
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