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

You would have thought that being a royal would have been enough for Prince Harry, but apparently it wasn't, because he had to go on and have a better year than all of us. Of course, we're only kidding, but in all seriousness, Harry is having one hell of a year. Between living out a fairy tale with Meghan Markle and all of his philanthropic efforts, Harry truly seems the happiest he's ever been. Oh, and let's not forget that he's also getting ready to become a dad! If only Princess Diana could see her "Ginger" now.

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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

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

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

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

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.

6. April: He Became an Uncle Again

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

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

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

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

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

The couple reportedly adopted a Labrador Retriever named Oz.

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

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

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He even introduced her to Meghan.

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.

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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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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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.

He clearly got his hand-holding habit from Diana.

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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