Some of Kate Middleton’s most unforgettable fashion moments have come from her red-carpet appearances at the BAFTA Awards, the annual celebration for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, of which husband Prince William is president.

Prince William and Kate Middleton will be no-shows at the 2025 BAFTA Awards. Kensington Palace confirmed the Prince and Princess of Wales are not attending the BAFTA Film Awards taking place Sunday, Feb. 16.

Kensington Palace confirmed that Kate Middleton and Prince William will not attend the BAFTA Film Awards on Feb. 16, 2025.

Chris Jackson/Getty Images While Princess Kate Middleton has made several public appearances since announcing her cancer is in remission, there's one major event she and Prince William will be skipping.

Rumour has it that Kate Middleton will be present and correct at this year’s BAFTAs, although Kensington Palace has yet to formally confirm her presence at Royal Festival Hall on the night. If the Princess of Wales does make her red carpet return,

Prince William and Kate Middleton will miss the 2025 BAFTAs. The Prince of Wales will make a pre-recorded appearance during the ceremony.

Sunday's British Academy Film Awards (aka the BAFTAs) in London promise to be a star-studded event (nominees include Cynthia Erivo, Timothée Chalamet and Demi Moore, to name a few), but two BAFTAs mainstays are skipping this year's ceremony: Prince William and Kate Middleton.