Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 's Christmas card with their kids, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, has royal fans saying the same thing. On Friday, Dec. 19, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, took to Instagram with a holiday photo featuring herself, her husband, 41, and their two young children.

Family portraits have long been a Christmas card tradition, and royal households follow the same custom. Every December, royal families around the world send out official holiday cards. Sometimes the portraits are formal and taken specifically for the mailing itself. But others reflect a special moment in the year that passed.

Taylor Swift is spreading holiday cheer in signature style—with perfectly on-theme Christmas cards for a selection of people. Members of the singer’s publicity list have begun receiving a festive Christmas package that includes an Eras Tour–themed snow globe and a custom holiday card.

So, with Christmas coming up—and to honor this heartwarming, family tradition—we took a look back at some of the royal Christmas cards of years gone by, from flashbacks of Prince William and Prince Harry as toddlers to an adorable shot of little Archie Harrison stealing the limelight from his parents.

Denise Novakovic has distributed 27,000 repurposed Christmas cards over more than a decade, with her latest donation of 12,000 cards going to the American Red Cross in Downtown Cleveland.