23 Royal Reasons Prince Harry Is Having a Better Year Than Almost Everybody in 2018

1 January: He and Meghan Made Their First Public Appearance of the Year

After ringing in the New Year in Monaco, the pair was all smiles when they visited Reprezent Radio in Brixton, South London.

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2 February: He Launched The Royal Foundation Forum

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Along with Meghan, Kate Middleton, and Prince William, Harry discussed the group's joint charity project during their first onstage appearance together.

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3 March: He Kept Princess Diana's Legacy Alive

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In addition to making a special trip to the racetrack he and Diana visited 24 years ago, Harry also made a philanthropic visit to Amsterdam for the International AIDS Conference with Elton John in July.

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4 March: He and Meghan Made Their First Official Appearance With Queen Elizabeth II

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They kept the PDA to a minimum at the Commonwealth Day Service.

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5 April: He and Meghan Attended Their First Sunrise Service Together

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The service was held in honour of Anzac Day, which honours the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations.

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6 April: He Became an Uncle Again

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Will and Kate welcomed their third child, Prince Louis, in April, making Harry an uncle for the third time.

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7 May: He Got a Fancy New Royal Title

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After tying the knot with Meghan, Queen Elizabeth II changed Harry's title from His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales to the Duke of Sussex.

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8 May: He and Meghan Made Their First Appearance as Husband and Wife

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Despite getting stung by a bee, Harry appeared to be in good spirits as he and Meghan celebrated Prince Charles's 70th birthday at Buckingham Palace.

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9 June: He and Meghan Made Their Trooping the Colour Debut

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Even though Harry is a regular at the royal event, it was Meghan's first time attending.

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10 July: Harry and Meghan Got a Joint Monogram

The regal monogram features an intertwined "H" and "M" with a coronet and two crosses.

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11 August: He and Meghan Added a New Furry Friend to Their Family

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The couple reportedly adopted a Labrador Retriever named Oz.

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12 August: He Showed Off His Swoon-Worthy Singing Skills

The royal sang a bit of Hamilton's "You'll Be Back" on stage with the cast in London.

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13 October: He and Meghan Visited Sussex For the First Time as the Duke and Duchess

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The couple appeared to have a blast as they met with locals.

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14 October: Harry Reunited With His 98-Year-Old Friend, Daphne Dunne, in Australia

He even introduced her to Meghan.

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15 October: Harry and Meghan Received Their First Baby Gift

During their royal tour of Australia, the duo were gifted a kangaroo stuffed toy from Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove and his wife, Lady Cosgrove.

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16 October: He Became the Queen's Personal Aide-de-Camp

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As part of his new royal duties, Harry attended the opening of the new ANZAC memorial with Meghan during their royal tour of Australia.

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17 October: He Launched the 4th Annual Invictus Games in Sydney

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Harry made a heartfelt speech at the opening ceremony where he praised the competing nations and thanked the Australian people for their hospitality.

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18 October: He Showed Off His Smooth Dance Moves

After Harry was treated to a serenade of his wedding song, "Stand by Me" by Ben E. King, in Australia, the royal couldn't help but dance.

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19 October: He Reinvented the Art of Hand-Holding

He clearly got his hand-holding habit from Diana.

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20 October: He's Going to Be a Dad

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Kensington Palace announced that Harry and Meghan are expecting their first child in the Spring of 2019! Harry really hopes it's a girl.

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23 Royal Reasons Prince Harry Is Having a Better Year Than Almost Everybody in 2018

1 January: He and Meghan Made Their First Public Appearance of the Year

2 February: He Launched The Royal Foundation Forum

3 March: He Kept Princess Diana's Legacy Alive

4 March: He and Meghan Made Their First Official Appearance With Queen Elizabeth II

5 April: He and Meghan Attended Their First Sunrise Service Together

6 April: He Became an Uncle Again

7 May: He Got a Fancy New Royal Title

8 May: He and Meghan Made Their First Appearance as Husband and Wife

9 June: He and Meghan Made Their Trooping the Colour Debut

10 July: Harry and Meghan Got a Joint Monogram

11 August: He and Meghan Added a New Furry Friend to Their Family

12 August: He Showed Off His Swoon-Worthy Singing Skills

13 October: He and Meghan Visited Sussex For the First Time as the Duke and Duchess

14 October: Harry Reunited With His 98-Year-Old Friend, Daphne Dunne, in Australia

15 October: Harry and Meghan Received Their First Baby Gift

16 October: He Became the Queen's Personal Aide-de-Camp

17 October: He Launched the 4th Annual Invictus Games in Sydney

18 October: He Showed Off His Smooth Dance Moves

19 October: He Reinvented the Art of Hand-Holding

20 October: He's Going to Be a Dad

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1 January: He and Meghan Made Their First Public Appearance of the Year

2 February: He Launched The Royal Foundation Forum

3 March: He Kept Princess Diana's Legacy Alive

4 March: He and Meghan Made Their First Official Appearance With Queen Elizabeth II

5 April: He and Meghan Attended Their First Sunrise Service Together

6 April: He Became an Uncle Again

7 May: He Got a Fancy New Royal Title

8 May: He and Meghan Made Their First Appearance as Husband and Wife

9 June: He and Meghan Made Their Trooping the Colour Debut

10 July: Harry and Meghan Got a Joint Monogram

11 August: He and Meghan Added a New Furry Friend to Their Family

12 August: He Showed Off His Swoon-Worthy Singing Skills

13 October: He and Meghan Visited Sussex For the First Time as the Duke and Duchess

14 October: Harry Reunited With His 98-Year-Old Friend, Daphne Dunne, in Australia

15 October: Harry and Meghan Received Their First Baby Gift

16 October: He Became the Queen's Personal Aide-de-Camp

17 October: He Launched the 4th Annual Invictus Games in Sydney

18 October: He Showed Off His Smooth Dance Moves

19 October: He Reinvented the Art of Hand-Holding

20 October: He's Going to Be a Dad

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