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Prince Harry and Meghan Share Unseen 2018 Wedding Photos for 8th Anniversary

Published 17 May 2026

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle marked their eighth wedding anniversary on Tuesday by releasing a series of previously unseen photographs from their 2018 ceremony at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle. The images, shared on their Archewell Foundation’s Instagram account, showed candid moments of the couple laughing and sharing quiet gestures before the globally televised event. The post was accompanied by a caption that read, in part, “Eight years. Still us. Still so grateful.”

The anniversary arrives as the couple continue to build their lives in Montecito, California, with their two children, after stepping back from their roles as senior working royals in 2020. Their departure followed what was described as an unbearable level of media intrusion and a lack of palace support. The terms of their exit, established during a meeting with the late Queen Elizabeth II, explicitly ruled out a “half-in, half-out” arrangement where they could pursue private commercial ventures while retaining official royal duties.

Since relocating, the Duke and Duchess have pursued a mix of philanthropic initiatives, media projects, and commercial ventures. Their work includes the Archewell...

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