2022 Royal Holiday Cards from Will + Kate, Harry + Meghan and More

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Check out every royal holiday card so far this year—and find out how to mail a card to a royal.

Happy holidays from royals around the world!

Prince William and Kate Middleton delighted royal fans on Dec. 13 with the release of their 2022 Christmas card photo, which shows the couple walking hand in hand with their kids, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

Prince William and Catherine aren't the only royals who have extended season's greetings this year. Queen Letizia and King Felipe of Spain, as well as King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla have also shared their annual holiday cards.

Take a look at the royal holiday cards that have been released so far...

<p><strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/prince-william" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Prince William;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Prince William</a></strong> and <strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/kate-middleton" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Kate Middleton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Kate Middleton</a></strong>'s 2022 Christmas card features a new <a href="https://parade.com/1045384/marynliles/family-quotes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:family;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">family</a> photo starring their three children, <strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/prince-george" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Prince George;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Prince George</a></strong>, <strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/princess-charlotte" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Princess Charlotte;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Princess Charlotte</a></strong> and <strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/prince-louis" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Prince Louis;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Prince Louis</a></strong>. The royal family of five dressed down for the picture, which was taken by Matt Porteous in Norfolk earlier this year.</p><p>Matt Porteous</p>
<p><strong>King Felipe</strong> and <strong>Queen Letizia </strong>of Spain used a photo of their daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, for their annual card. The sisters posed posed against a backdrop of colorful fall foliage for the picture. <em><a href="https://www.hola.com/realeza/casa_espanola/20221212222612/reyes-felipe-letizia-felicitacion-navidad-2022/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:¡HOLA! Spain;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">¡HOLA! Spain</a></em> reported that the photo was taken in the gardens of Zarzuela Palace. </p><p>Casa de S.M. el Rey / Spanish Royal Household via Getty Images</p>
<p>The four Spanish royals signed the card under a handwritten message, which translated to English reads: “Very affectionately and with our best wishes.”</p><p>“<a href="https://parade.com/1091568/marynliles/merry-christmas-wishes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Merry Christmas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Merry Christmas</a> and <a href="https://parade.com/1291304/kelseypelzer/new-year-wishes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Happy New Year;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Happy New Year</a> 2023” is also printed on the card.</p><p>Casa de S.M. el Rey / Spanish Royal Household via Getty Images</p>
<p><strong>Queen Sofia</strong> and <strong>King Juan Carlos I </strong>of Spain, who abdicated in favor of his son Felipe in 2014, opted for a nativity scene illustration for their 2022 card. </p><p>Casa de S.M. el Rey / Spanish Royal Household via Getty Images</p>

Queen Sofia and King Juan Carlos I of Spain, who abdicated in favor of his son Felipe in 2014, opted for a nativity scene illustration for their 2022 card.

Casa de S.M. el Rey / Spanish Royal Household via Getty Images

<p>The former Spanish monarchs kept their holiday card message quite simple for 2022.</p><p>Casa de S.M. el Rey / Spanish Royal Household via Getty Images</p>

The former Spanish monarchs kept their holiday card message quite simple for 2022.

Casa de S.M. el Rey / Spanish Royal Household via Getty Images

<p><strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/king-charles-iii" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:King Charles III;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">King Charles III</a></strong> and <strong>Queen Consort Camilla</strong>'s first Christmas card in their new roles features a photo of themselves at the Braemar Games in Scotland. The picture was snapped by Samir Hussein just five days before the death of <strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/queen-elizabeth" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Queen Elizabeth;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Queen Elizabeth</a></strong>. The message inside of the card reads: "Wishing you a very Happy Christmas and New Year.”</p>
<p><strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/prince-harry" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Prince Harry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Prince Harry</a> </strong>and <strong><a href="https://parade.com/tag/meghan-markle" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Meghan Markle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Meghan Markle</a></strong> used a photo from the Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope Award Gala, where they were honored for fighting racism within the royal institution, for their holiday card.</p><p>The message reads, "From our family to yours, and on behalf of our teams at The Archewell Foundation, Archewell Audio, and Archewell Productions, we wish you health, <a href="https://parade.com/1303881/michelleparkerton/peace-quotes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:peace;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">peace</a>, and a very happy <a href="https://parade.com/948122/marynliles/best-new-years-quotes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:new year;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">new year</a>!"</p><p>The <a href="https://parade.com/1015716/samuelmurrian/best-movies-on-netflix/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Netflix;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Netflix</a> stars signed it with their royal titles, "Prince Harry & Meghan, The Duke & Duchess of Sussex."</p><p>Archewell</p>

How to send a card to King Charles?

Individuals wishing to write to King Charles (or send a holiday card of their own) can mail their envelopes to:

His Majesty The King
Buckingham Palace
London SW1A 1AA

How to send Prince William and Kate Middleton a card?

The royal family's website hasn't updated how to send a letter to William and Kate since they became the Prince and Princess of Wales, but according to Gert's Royal Replies, Clarence House is continuing to handle the couple's mail, and can be sent here:

Clarence House
London SW1A 1BA

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