Prince Harry 's "regrets" have been revealed after leaving the Royal Family as he and Meghan Markle are set to miss out on Trooping the Colour today. Today marks the annual Trooping the Colour, which takes place to commemorate the official birthday of the monarch, despite Charles’ actual birthday being in November. And as the King prepares to sit in a carriage for the event, senior members of the Royal Family will be in attendance, including Harry’s older brother Prince William and his wife the Princess of Wales , Kate Middleton .

The Sussexes will be noticeably absent from the celebrations, with Prince Harry set to miss his father's birthday once again. This comes after he and wife Meghan Markle stepped down as senior working royals in 2020, with them moving across the pond to California. They have since been somewhat estranged from the Royal Family.

For all the latest on news, politics, sports, and showbiz from the USA, go to The Mirror US . READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'facing huge challenge over invites to A-List events' Speaking exclusively to The Mirror ahead of Trooping the Colour, royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams said: "This years Trooping the Colour which commemorates the King’s Birthday will be memorable as King Charles will be in a carriage as he courageously battles cancer. "Harry and Meghan have not been invited.

This is no surprise." He added: "You could argue they would not have accepted and also would not have expected an invitation as.