Meghan Markle: Why this Sunday is set to be very special for Duchess
MEGHAN, Duchess of Sussex will celebrate Mothers' Day on Sunday.
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May 10 is when Meghan’s native US marks the date. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor was born on May 6 last year. Last year on the now-defunct Sussex royal Instagram, Meghan wrote: "Paying tribute to all mothers today - past, present, mothers-to-be, and those lost but forever remembered.
“We honour and celebrate each and every one of you.
“Today is Mother's Day in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Kenya, Japan, and several countries across Europe.
“This is the first Mother’s Day for The Duchess of Sussex."
The post was accompanied with a snap of Archie’s feet.
Archie was not only the royal to have a birthday recently.
Princess Charlotte turned five on May 2.
This week was Archie’s first birthday in the United States.
Meghan and her husband Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, stood down as full-time royals at the beginning of April.
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The couple announced the move at the beginning of the year.
At the time, it was reported they would look to divide their between Britain and North America.
Initial reports suggested they were looking at a residence in Vancouver Island.
Meghan had lived in Canada, whilst filming for legal drama Suits.
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They have since chosen Los Angeles, Meghan’s hometown.
Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, Charlotte’s mother also spent time growing up outside the UK.
Though she was born in Reading, her father, Michael Middleton’s work for BA took to the family to Amman, Jordan.
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall has also spent time abroad, first at a Swiss finishing school and then learning French and French literature at the University of London Institute in Paris.
Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex similarly spent time away as an adolescent.
Edward spent a gap year in New Zealand where for a time, he was at Whanganui Collegiate School as a housemaster.
Upon his return home, he studied history at Cambridge University.
Meghan and Harry have said their move overseas was part of an attempt to become financially independent.
The couple vowed to pay back to the cost of refurbishing Frogmore Cottage to the taxpayer.