United Kingdom, Feb. 16 -- The Prince and Princess of Wales did not attend the 2025 British Academy Film Awards as they were on holiday.

William, 42, and Catherine, 43, have been regulars at the ceremony over the years, but this year they skipped the event at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday (16.02.25) as they were vacationing on the private Caribbean island of Mustique.

They arrived on Mustique with their children -Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 9, and six-year-old Prince Louis -on Thursday 13 February, and didn't return for the 2025 BAFTAs despite William's role as president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

Instead, the royal participated in the awards via a pre-recorded video message.

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