February Strike 1941

85 years of the February Strike (1941)

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 25 February 2026

The February Strike of 1941 (85 years ago) will be commemorated on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at De Dokwerker in Amsterdam. The commemoration is a collaboration between the committee and the Municipality of Amsterdam. Committee chairman Jaïr Stranders will open the...

80 years of the February Strike (1941 – 2021)

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 25 February 2021

On Thursday, February 25, 2021, the February Strike of 1941 will be commemorated. This year marks 80 years since then, a jubilee year. Normally, the organizing committee calls upon you to attend the commemoration and participate in the parade along the...

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