Celebrating Sint Maarten

Celebrating Sint Maarten

. Every year, on November 11th, children from kindergarten to primary school age will walk door to door with their paper lanterns, singing Sint Maarten songs. In return, they will get some candy or fruit. The latter is not that popular I can tell you from...
Liberation Day – May 5th

Liberation Day – May 5th

On the 5th of May, the country commemorates the Liberation of The Netherlands by the Allies. The discussions in Hotel De Wereld in Wageningen on May 5th, 1945, are considered as the German capitulation in The Netherlands. Whereas, on May 4th, the actual unconditional...