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Meghan Markle makes an important decision and reveals Prince Harry's secret

In an emotional post, the Duchess of Sussex has revealed an unexpected fact about her relationship with Harry

When Meghan Markle shares something on social media, the world watches closely. It's no wonder. Since she resumed her activity on Instagram at the beginning of 2025, her posts have become a window into her most intimate life.

This time, the Duchess of Sussex has chosen a very symbolic date in the United States to reveal something nobody knew. July 4, Independence Day, is not only synonymous with fireworks and patriotic celebrations. For Meghan Markle and her family, it's also a day full of emotional meaning.

A couple walking outdoors while looking at each other affectionately.
Meghan Markle has shared a secret about her beginnings with Prince Harry | Europa Press

With her warm and natural style, the former actress shared a series of photos that capture moments of tenderness, color, and tradition. Cupcakes decorated with the colors of the flag, Archie's and Lilibet's little hands reaching for their favorite treat... among all that, a message that has moved her followers. Because beyond the festive images, what really caught attention was the confession Meghan Markle made about the beginnings of her relationship with Prince Harry.

Meghan Markle reveals a secret about her relationship with Prince Harry

The most striking thing about Meghan Markle's post wasn't the photos themselves, but the text that accompanied them. In that message, she revealed an intimate memory from the early days with Prince Harry. This was completely unknown information until now.

"Our second date was on July 4, 2016, and H brought me cupcakes to celebrate," wrote the former actress. This gesture, according to her, marked the beginning of a family tradition that continues with their children. The post also included a selfie in which she appears smiling next to her husband.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry hugging, smiling, and enjoying a moment together.
This is one of the images Meghan Markle has shared in the Instagram carousel | Instagram, @meghan

With a friendly and cheerful tone, the Duchess added: "Happy Independence Day! May your day be as sweet as these cupcakes." This phrase quickly won over her entire group of followers.

Many interpreted the gesture as a show of affection and nostalgia. It was also seen as a way to bring her private life closer to her followers. This is something Meghan Markle has been doing since she resumed her activity on social media at the beginning of 2025.

More active than ever

Since her return to Instagram, Meghan Markle has kept a fairly consistent presence. She shares family moments, updates on her projects, and memories from the past. She has also posted never-before-seen photos with Prince Harry and their children.

Every post she makes usually generates headlines. This one, in particular, has been one of the most moving to date. She has combined a family moment with a confession that hadn't come to light until now.

With this kind of post, Meghan Markle seems determined to show a more authentic image. Without filters or artifices, just moments that have sentimental value for her. That's precisely what the audience values most.