His Majesty the King will attend the celebration of King's Day - Keningsdei - in Dokkum in the province of Fryslân on Monday, April 27, 2026, together with members of the Royal Family and members of the Royal Family. From the first step that...
His Majesty the King and Her Majesty Queen Máxima are paying a working visit to the United States (US). From 13 April to 15 April 2026, they are visiting Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, Washington DC and Miami in the state of...
Last chance: November 2, 2025. This is the last day to climb onto the roof of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam. Indeed, the church located on Dam Square and next to the Royal Palace. If you this...
For a month, numerous activities take place at various locations throughout the city during the Leiden Comic Festival. From an exhibition and drawing and cartoon workshops in the library, to a comic book pub quiz at Scheltema and from films...
The most beautiful bridal fashion is part of getting married on the most beautiful day of your life. After the dip during the corona years (2020 and 2021), the number of weddings (68,0 thousand couples) and registered partnerships (23,0 thousand couples) increased. These are the latest...
On Saturday, April 27, 2024, Emmen turns orange. The doors will be open to the King and his family, and to the entire country. The royal walk starts at 11:00 AM and will be broadcast live by the NOS on NPO1. In...
Dutch Veterans Day: a national event where the whole of the Netherlands thanks the veterans who have served in the cause of peace, now and in the past. Since 2005, we have been organizing Dutch Veterans Day in The Hague on the last Saturday of June....
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a state visit to Belgium from Tuesday, June 20 to Thursday, June 22. Various ministers are traveling with them for parts of the state visit. Themes: economic cooperation, security, and climate change. This also includes the approach to...
We discuss the King's second year in this blog. The King loves sports and is often present as a supporter during the Olympic Games and the World Cup with his wife. 2014 is the year with many highlights (Winter Games and the World Cup...
In developing the concept for the '10 Years of King Willem-Alexander' issue, graphic designers Anne Schaufeli and Huub de Lange of Studio026 in Velp used the concepts [1]unifying (1st & 4th stamp), [2]representing (3rd & 5th stamp)...
In 2023, it will be ten years since King Willem-Alexander succeeded his mother, Princess Beatrix, as King of the Netherlands. In addition to his formal duties, the King has a unifying, representative, and encouraging role. The ten years have flown by, just like a...
On April 27, 2023, our King celebrates 10 years of Kingship in 010. That promises to be a grand multicultural celebration, Rotterdam style. The theme is 'We are all Kings & Queens'. Because everyone is special. On every head fits...
The first part of the blog is about the visit to the ABC islands. But first, we look back at previous visits by the Royal House of Princess Juliana, Princess Beatrix, and Prince Willem-Alexander. Did you see the working visit (or extended holiday)...
The flag of the Netherlands symbolizes the Netherlands and the unity and independence of the entire Kingdom of the Netherlands. The red, white, and blue is used both on land and at sea as a civil flag, service flag, and war flag. Initially...
Besides our Queen Máxima's birthday, there is another important Argentine musician who plays a significant role in Máxima's life: Astor Piazzolla. His 100th birthday in 2021 is being commemorated on a grand scale in countries where his music is popular. His musical instrument...
As Queen, Máxima holds several positions that align with her studies and areas of interest. These roles often have a societal character and an international perspective (UN). As a style icon, Máxima has also graced the front pages of Royalty magazine multiple times...
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