Princess Kate will attend the Irish Guard’s St Patrick’s Day Parade at Wellington Barracks in London on Monday, March 17.
The Princess of Wales, 43, who serves as Colonel of the Irish Guards, will participate in the traditional ceremony next week.
Her Royal Highness will present the customary sprigs of shamrock to Officers and Guardsmen during the parade.
The event marks one of the regiment’s most significant annual traditions.
Princess Kate will attend the Irish Guard’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade at Wellington Barracks in London on Monday
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Upon arrival at the Barracks, the princess will award long service and good conduct medals to soldiers within the regiment.
She will also present shamrock to the Irish Wolf Hound regimental mascot.
The parade will conclude with a Royal Salute and march-past where Kate will take the salute as Colonel.
Following the parade, the future Queen will meet veterans of the Irish Guards and Mini Micks, junior cadets from Northern Ireland.
Princess Kate attended the 2023 St. Patrick’s Day Parade
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The Princess will then join the official Officers’ and Sergeants’ Mess photographs.
After the photographs, Her Royal Highness will visit the Junior Ranks dining hall where the Senior Guardsman will propose a toast to The Princess.
She will then spend time meeting Guardsmen to hear about their roles and experiences within the Irish Guards.
The Princess’s visit will conclude with a trip to the Sergeants’ Mess.
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There she will meet with members and their families, completing her St Patrick’s Day engagements with the regiment.
Her appearance will be mark the latest outing from the Princess of Wales as she continues her gradual return to public duties.
Royal Commentator Fitzwilliams previously told GB News: “Her return has to be carefully balanced with health considerations but it’s really good news.
“She is cancer-free and is doing more. She is prioritising health.”