At the time, Kate Middleton was recovering from abdominal surgery. Ahead of this year’s event, the palace announced the couple would not be attending, but did not offer a reason. However, it is a busy time and People reports that Valentine’s Day was the final day of school for their children,

Princess Kate and Prince William will be giving the BAFTAs a miss this year so we have taken a look back at their past red carpet appearances.

The Princess of Wales could potentially attend a high-profile event with Prince William and make her first red carpet appearance of 2025

Some of Kate Middleton’s most unforgettable fashion moments have come from her red-carpet appearances at the BAFTA Awards, the annual celebration for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, of which husband Prince William is president.

Kate Middleton and Prince William will not be attending the 2025 BAFTAs, according to Kensington Palace. See more, here.

Prince William, Kate Middleton, or both have walked the red carpet at the BAFTA Awards, but this year, neither attended the event, as Vanity Fair reported earlier this week. While Kensington Palace declined to explain why the Prince and Princess of Wales skipped this year’s ceremony,

Royal watchers were left disappointed when Kate Middleton skipped the 2025 BAFTAs–and, based on her past appearances, what was sure to be a princess-coded red carpet moment–but the Princess of Wales and Prince William had the best reason for missing the Sunday,