Princess Kate is set to 'break birthday tradition' as she celebrates her 43rd birthday differently this year, following cancer battle.

The Princess of Wales will mark her 43rd birthday on 9 January, and over the years she has received some incredible gifts from her family.And given that Kate's parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, followed the tradition for their second daughter,

Catherine, Princess of Wales celebrates her 43rd birthday on Thursday, seeking to turn the page on a turbulent year which saw her retreat from public life

The Prince and Princess of Wales are expected to make a major move this year for the first time, according to reports.

Bigger than the shift in how Kate will approach the logistics of her schedule, however, is the shift in the Wales' priorities going forward—and how they'll approach their dual roles as working royals and devoted parents to their three children, Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 9, and Prince Louis, 6.

Princess Kate has seemingly planned to join Prince William for his upcoming royal tour after finishing her chemotherapy.Last year, the Princess of Wales got diagnosed with cancer and took a break from royal duties.

The Princess of Wales will turn 43 on Thursday, but the date of her birthday has forced King Charles to make a major change and send his youngest son to the US

Kate Middleton is just days away from ringing in her 43rd birthday on January 9, and after her health struggles over the past year, it’s not surprising that she would want to make this year's festivities all the more special—and relaxing.

Princess Kate is continuing to recover at her home in Windsor following her cancer diagnosis last year, with the royal focusing on one main thing after the ordeal