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Meghan Markle,Prince Harry,Kate MiddletonandPrince Williamare together again.
At the Festival of Remembrance Service at Royal Albert Hall on Saturday, the royal couples marked theirfirst public appearanceas a foursome since theirfamily playdate at a polo match in July.
Meghan and Kate opted for similar looks for the somber occasion, both wearing black dresses adorned with ared poppy pin, an artificial flower that has been used since 1921 to commemorate military members who have died in war. Meanwhile the royal brothers both opted for dark suits with red and black striped ties.
The event is held the day before Remembrance Sunday to commemorate all who have lost their lives in war. Kate and William are regulars at the event, while last year marked both Harry and Meghan’sdebuts at the Royal British Legion event.
Kate Middleton and Prince William.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
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Queen Elizabeth.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
They joined other members of the royal family, includingQueen Elizabeth,Prince Charles,Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Princess Anne, Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.
Remembrance Day, which falls on Nov. 11 and is observed throughout the Commonwealth, marks the day World War One ended, at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918. A two-minute silence is held at 11 a.m. to remember those who died in battle.
Queen Elizabeth II with (L-R) Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Edward, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Sir Tim Lawrence, Prince Charles, Princess Anne and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
Speaking about the pressures of their jobs in the royal family, Harry said, “Inevitably stuff happens. But we’re brothers, we’ll always be brothers. We’re certainly on different paths at the moment. I’ll always be there for him and as I know, he’ll always be there for me. We don’t see each other as much as we used to because we’re so busy but I love him dearly.”
The royal dad of one added, “The majority of stuff is created out of nothing. As brothers, we have good days and we have bad days.”
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“It was only going to work until they married — and it went on a while longer than perhaps was originally thought,” one palace courtier previously told PEOPLE.
On Thursday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey as part of Remembrance Day services.
Meghan, Harry, Kate and William will spend a major part of the weekend together. They’re all expected at the annual Remembrance Day Service at The Cenotaph in observance of Remembrance Sunday.
source: people.com
