Prince Harry and Meghan spend Christmas in Canada
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped down from their roles as senior working royals two years ago. The royal couple left the Firm for a life in the US. They now reside in Montecito, California with their two children — Archie Harrison and Lilibet Diana.
Ahead of their exit, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent an extended Christmas break in Canada.
Their absence from Christmas at Sandringham, known to be a very important event for the Royal Family, was said to have been disappointing for the Queen and Philip.
Richard Kay, royal expert and columnist told the 2022 Channel 5 documentary ‘Harry & Meghan Vs The Monarchy’: “Christmas is a very, very important part in the Queen’s calendar. She likes to draw her family around her.
“She and Prince Philip were getting older. They knew that there wouldn’t be too many more Christmases and they must have been disappointed.”
The Queen and Prince Philip were disappointed by Harry and Meghan’s snub. (Image: Getty Images)
The Queen and Prince Philip were married for 73 years. (Image: Tim Graham/Getty Images)
After Christmas, Harry and Meghan didn’t return to live in the UK.
Instead, Meghan and Harry announced their exit from the Royal Family in the new year.
Relationship psychologist Anjula Muntanda suggested that the Sussexes may have wanted to remove themselves from a situation that they found “difficult and painful”.
Speaking about the couple’s six-week break, Ms…
