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Culture. The Netherlands is a small country. The Dutch language, customs, habits, symbols, and traditions form the Dutch culture. Some of these typical habits make the Dutch recognizable to foreigners. The Dutch care a lot about civil freedom and because of this they also feel connected to each other.
Stolperstein, or stumbling stones, are small brass plaques. The plaques lie embedded in the pavement.…
Every year on the 5th of May the National Committee 4 and 5 May organizes…
Dutch King’s Day is the biggest birthday party of the year in Holland. Obviously a…
King’s Day, or so we say in Dutch “Koningsdag”, is a national holiday in the…
The Dutch Royal Family celebrates King’s Day, or as we say Koningsdag, in a different…
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Easter, what do we actually celebrate? Easter starts with Maundy Thursday followed by Good Friday,…
Ramadan has started and we wish all Muslims, Ramadan Mubarak. In 2023, Ramadan starts on…
If you’re planning a trip to the Netherlands, it’s important to know about the country’s…
Democracy leads the dance to the ballot box where we celebrate our right to vote.…
Every year on March 8, as in most other countries, we celebrate International Women’s Day…
De Nieuwe Kerk, best translated as “New Church”, is located next to the Royal Palace…
Dutch Carnival is here again. In the Netherlands we say Carnaval. Let’s all go crazy.…
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Who doesn’t love to cuddle a newborn lamb on lambs day? I love these beautiful…
The Netherlands has 12 Unesco World Heritage sites. Quite a lot for a small country,…
At midnight on December 31, the Dutch get footloose and go out en masse to…
Do you like cold water? On the first day of the year you can, together…