Happy 3rd birthday, Prince Julian! Princess Sofia of Sweden and Prince Carl Philip celebrate their 'beloved' youngest son's milestone

Princess Sofia of Sweden?and her husband Prince Carl Philip have 株d a 甘い new portrait of their?youngest son Prince Julian to 示す his third birthday.

株ing the image to their 公式の/役人 Instagram account, the 王室の couple wrote when translated to English: 'Today we celebrate 3 years with you beloved Julian.'

In the adorable picture, Julian, dressed in a giraffe-主題d jumper, smiles at the camera while sitting behind a yellow cake, featuring a candle 形態/調整d in the number three.

The proud parents also today took to their Instagram Stories to 株 a clip of the youngster looking fascinated by the smoke 飛行機で行くing away after he blew out his birthday candle.?

Julian, the youngest of the eight grandchildren of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, had his blonde locks 徹底的に捜すd into a 味方する parting for the occasion.

Princess Sofia of Sweden and her husband P
rince Carl Philip have shared a sweet new portrait of their youngest son Prince Julian to mark his third birthday

Princess Sofia of Sweden and her husband Prince Carl Philip have 株d a 甘い new portrait of their youngest son Prince Julian to 示す his third birthday

The Swedish 王室のs 株 snaps of their family on Instagram to 示す important occasions, such as birthdays, which often delights fans.

Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip's third son was born on March 26, 2021, at a hospital in Greater Stockholm.?

Taking to social マスコミ soon after, Princess Sofia wrote:?'Life has given me not just one but four beautiful princes.?

'A 深く心に感じた thank you from us for all the warm congratulations in 関係 with Julian's birth.'??

Last year,?Princess Sofia and her husband Prince Carl Philip?株d a?甘い family photograph as they celebrated the arrival of summer.

The image, 株d to Instagram, pictured the proud parents with their three children, Prince Alexander, seven, Prince Gabriel, six, and their youngest Prince Julian.

'Summer greetings from us', the caption read when translated to English.

The family-of-five was dressed 負かす/撃墜する for the summer snap, with?Alexander and Gabriel?both 冒険的な pastel T-shirts and 中立の shorts, and Julian wearing denim dungaree shorts and a white 最高の,を越す.

The proud parents also today took to their Instagram Stories to share a clip of the youngster looking fascinated by the smoke flying away after he blew out his birthday candle

The proud parents also today took to their Instagram Stories to 株 a clip of the youngster looking fascinated by the smoke 飛行機で行くing away after he blew out his birthday candle

Last year, Princess Sofia and her husband Prince Carl Philip shared a sweet family photograph as they celebrated the arrival of summer

Last year, Princess Sofia and her husband Prince Carl Philip 株d a 甘い family photograph as they celebrated the arrival of summer?

Looking away from the camera, the youngest 王室の sat on his mother's (競技場の)トラック一周, while his father was positioned beside Princess Sofia, with Alexander and Gabriel 提起する/ポーズをとるing on a 木造の 議長,司会を務める between their parents.

Make-up 解放する/自由な Sofia looked as 平等に low-重要な as her sons; she 選ぶd for a pink patterned outfit, kept her straight hair 負かす/撃墜する and sported a colourful bracelet on her wrist.

Her husband - who is the only son of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, and is 現在/一般に fourth-in-line to the Swedish 王位 - appeared casual in a white T-shirt and grey shorts.

In 2019, King Carl XVI Gustaf decided that Princess Sofia's sons, 同様に as those of Prince Carl Philip's sister Princess Madeline, will not have HRH 肩書を与えるs.

Although they will still go by prince and princesses they will not receive taxpayer 基金s.

In 2019, King Carl XVI Gustaf decided that Princess Sofia's sons, as well as those of Prince Carl Philip's sister Princess Madeline, will not have HRH titles. Pictured,??Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in May 2023

In 2019, King Carl XVI Gustaf decided that Princess Sofia's sons, 同様に as those of Prince Carl Philip's sister Princess Madeline, will not have HRH 肩書を与えるs. Pictured,??Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in May 2023

At the time of the 告示 Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip said it would 許す their children to have more freedom when they get older.?

When asked by 王室の Central if she had ever considered stepping 支援する from 王室の life, Sofia said: 'No. Not really. I think I have 設立する such a fantastic balance, and I really see it as 肯定的な that I have made it through these 嵐の years.?

'It is such a 抱擁する advan tage, in that we have the 適切な時期 to stand a little in both worlds.'?

During the pandemic Princess Sofia undertook a three-day?医療の course at Sophiahemmet University College in Stockholm, where she is an 名誉として与えられる 議長,司会を務める member.

This meant she was able to 補助装置 with healthcare work. Photos surfaced of her scrubbed in and 提起する/ポーズをとるing with other staff members, who worked at the Sophiahemmet hospital.?