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William and Catherine Share Halloween Photo of Prince Louis

Published 31 October 2026

The Prince and Princess of Wales marked Halloween on October 31 by sharing a previously unseen photograph of Prince Louis as a one-year-old beside a large pumpkin, with a caption crediting Catherine as the photographer. The image, posted on the couple’s official social media account, shows Louis leaning down toward the pumpkin in a blue coat and red boots. The caption read: “Happy Halloween! Prince Louis, aged 1, photographed by The Princess of Wales.” Louis is now eight. The post gave no location for the photograph. Some reports placed it in Norfolk, but the account itself did not identify where it was taken. The image’s caption establishes that Catherine took the photograph; it does not establish when or where it was made beyond showing Louis at age one. The couple’s Halloween greeting was described in reports as their first public post marking the holiday. The supplied post confirms the greeting, but does not by itself establish whether they had previously acknowledged Halloween publicly. The family has been reported to celebrate privately in past years, including trick-or-treating with their children. A photograph and account shared by Jay Rutland, the husband of Tamara...

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