This weekend, she will join her husband, Prince William, and other members of the British royal family at two significant events.

Buckingham Palace announced on Friday that Kate will be present at the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday. Additionally, she will participate in the Remembrance Sunday ceremonies at The Cenotaph war memorial in London, an event that honors British service members who have died in the line of duty.

Kate's return to these events is significant not just because of her recovery, but also due to the importance the royal family places on the Remembrance holiday. The 42-year-old princess has made few public appearances since she underwent abdominal surgery last January. In March, she revealed her cancer diagnosis and began chemotherapy treatment, which she completed by September.

In October, Kate made her first public appearance post-treatment, accompanying William in Southport, England. Her planned attendance at the Remembrance events marks a notable milestone in her return to public life.

Prince William, who recently returned from a solo visit to South Africa, will also attend the Remembrance events. During his visit, he spoke openly about the challenges the past year has posed for his family. Alongside Kate's health struggles, William's father, King Charles III, was also diagnosed with cancer.

"Honestly, it's been dreadful," William confessed to reporters, highlighting the immense stress and difficulty the family has endured over the past year. "It's probably been the hardest year in my life. So, trying to get through everything else and keep everything on track has been really difficult."

Kate's return marks a poignant moment for the royal family as they continue to navigate their personal and public roles amidst these challenges.