From Canada to New Zealand, see how the birth of the royal baby boy was celebrated worldwide...
After 9 months of royal baby mania, the little royal arrival finally made an appearance on the 22 July 2013, and it's a baby boy!
The whole world waited with baited breath from the second it was announced Kate had gone into labour, and at 4:24pm the future heir to the throne was born.
Take a look at how the birth of the royal baby boy was celebrated worldwide, from London, to Canada and New Zealand!
Front page news!
Kate and Wills' faces will be gracing hundreds of newspapers and magazines worldwide since the birth of their first child. Here are a few examples of the UK papers, note The Sun has dubbed itself, 'The Son' in tribute!
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand, joined in the wait for the royal baby by lighting up famous landmarks in the city blue and pink, in anticipation of the royal birth. And when the news came through that Kate had had a baby boy, the city lit up their War Museum in a fitting shade of royal blue to celebrate.
Hear ye, hear ye!
Town crier Tony Appleton gave a suitably formal announcement of the birth of the royal baby boy to the crowds gathered outside St Mary's Hospital.
Silver pennies
These new parents, Marc and Beverley Miell, had a little boy within 10 minutes of the royal baby, at 4:34pm.
The couple received a silver penny for their little one as a lucky token for sharing his birthday with the future heir to the throne.
Blue tie
The Queen's own gynaecologist, Marcus Setchell, who was head of the medical team tending to Kate, emerged from the hospital after delivering the Duchess's first child wearing a blue tie. Cheeky.
Beach babies
These little cuties, Chloe Bryan, 3, and her sisters, Wendy, 7, Amy, 4, and Sophie, 1, waited patiently on the beach in Hampshire to celebrate the birth of the little Prince.
BT Tower, London
'It's a boy!'
If you were in London and somehow hadn't heard the news, the announcement was swirling around the BT Tower for all to see!
Black cab, London
Even this London cabbie wanted to send his congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, by displaying the message 'Congratulations! It's a boy!' on a lightbox propped up on its roof.
CN Tower, Canada
View of the bright blue CN Tower in Canada's Toronto Harbour, lit to celebrate Kate and Wills' new arrival.
The London Eye
One of London's best known landmarks, the London Eye, was lit in red, white and blue to celebrate the birth of the future King of England.
Niagara Falls, Canada
The waters flowed blue for a boy at Niagara Falls, all the way over in Canada.
Where to next?
- A look back at 9 months of royal baby mayhem
- How to get your baby to marry the royal baby
- How the month your baby's born affects their life - see what's in store for the royal baby!
