Prince George's birthday: Five years in the spotlightPublished21 July 2018Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, 23 July 2013: George makes his first public appearance outside St Mary's Hospital in London. At just one day old, his name had yet to be announced.Image source, PAImage caption, 23 October 2013: Prince George is held by his father on his christening day, as they arrive at the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace in LondonImage source, PAImage caption, 7 April 2014: The prince, now one, arrives in Wellington, New Zealand, for his first official overseas trip. The family spent three weeks touring Australia and New Zealand.Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, 9 April 2014: Later during the visit to New Zealand, George played at a local children's group in Wellington.Image source, Duke and Duchess of CambridgeImage caption, Taken in November 2014, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge released several official photographs of Prince George ahead of Christmas. Here, he is sitting on the steps of a courtyard at Kensington Palace.Image source, PAImage caption, On 2 May 2015, George's sister Princess Charlotte was born. The same day, he arrived at St Mary's Hospital to meet his younger sister.Image source, Duchess of CambridgeImage caption, A month later, on 6 June 2015, the Duchess of Cambridge took a photo of George and Charlotte together at the family home, Anmer Hall in Norfolk.Image source, ReutersImage caption, 13 June 2015: Prince George watches a fly-past by the Royal Air Force from the Buckingham Palace balcony, to mark the Queen's official birthday.Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, 3 March 2016: George on a skiing trip with his parents and sister in the French Alps.Image source, The White HouseImage caption, 22 April 2016: The prince shakes hands with former US President, Barack Obama, who visited Kensington Palace last year.Image source, Duchess of CambridgeImage caption, 6 June 2016: In this photo taken by his mother, Prince George attends his first day of nursery at the Westacre Montessori in Norfolk.Image source, PAImage caption, 22 July 2016: On his third birthday, Prince George is shown feeding the family pet dog, Lupo.Image source, PAImage caption, 29 September 2016: Prince George playing with bubbles at a party for military families in Canada.Image source, PAImage caption, 25 December 2016: George is given a candy cane after leaving the morning Christmas Day service at St Mark's Church, Englefield, near his maternal grandparents' home at Bucklebury, Berkshire.Image source, EPAImage caption, The day before his birthday, on 21 July 2017, Prince George sat in a helicopter while on a trip to Hamburg, Germany, with his sister and parents.Image source, Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesImage caption, This official portrait of Prince George was released to mark his fourth birthday on 22 July 2017, taken at Kensington Palace.Image source, ReutersImage caption, George, in his school uniform, heading to hospital to meet his newborn brother Prince Louis in AprilImage source, PAImage caption, George was one of the page boys at his uncle Harry's wedding in MayImage source, PAImage caption, The prince was seen playing with a toy gun at the Beaufort Polo Club in Tetbury in JuneImage source, AFP/GettyImage caption, Hand-in-hand with his father and sister after his baby brother's christening in JulyImage source, Matt Porteous/PA WireImage caption, The official picture taken for George's fifth birthday was taken after his brother's christeningMore on this storyPrince George photo marks fourth birthdayPublished21 July 2017Private school chosen for Prince GeorgePublished24 March 2017Photos mark Prince George's 3rd birthdayPublished22 July 2016Prince George birthday photo releasedPublished21 July 2015