King’s Day kicks off with King’s Night festivities across the Netherlands

King’s Day kicks off with King’s Night festivities across the Netherlands

ANPMany people came to the festivities in the Jordaan in Amsterdam, among others NOS News•today, 00:45 In various places in the country, King’s Day is already busy and festively kicked off with King’s Night. In Utrecht, the crowds were even so great that the municipality called around 10:30 p.m. to stop coming to the King’s … Read more

“King Willem-Alexander’s Most Expensive Birthday Celebration in Rotterdam: Costs and Details”

“King Willem-Alexander’s Most Expensive Birthday Celebration in Rotterdam: Costs and Details”

26 apr 2023 om 14:47Update: 28 minuten geleden King Willem-Alexander celebrates his birthday in Rotterdam on Thursday. That will cost about 4 million euros. This makes it the most expensive King’s Day ever. In Maastricht, where the king celebrated his birthday last year, the party cost less than half. More than half of that 4 … Read more

“How to Make Payments at King’s Day: Cash, Payment Apps, and QR Codes”

“How to Make Payments at King’s Day: Cash, Payment Apps, and QR Codes”

26 apr 2023 om 13:10Update: 34 minuten geleden Tomorrow on King’s Day we will be flocking to the free market again for bargains, games and something to sew. But how do we calculate these days? Despite payment apps, cash is still indispensable. Older people and young people in particular still often use cash, according to … Read more

Online King’s Day attracted considerably fewer visitors than hoped

Online King’s Day attracted considerably fewer visitors than hoped

The website on which everyone could follow King’s Day 2021 online attracted 130,000 people on the day itself. That is less than hoped. Documents requested by Omroep Brabant show that the infrastructure was designed for a maximum of two million visitors. Of those 130,000, only 20,000 people actually watched one of many streams. With the … Read more

Occasional band The Streamers gives King’s Day concert at Paleis Noordeinde | NOW

Occasional band The Streamers gives King’s Day concert at Paleis Noordeinde |  NOW

The Streamers, an occasional band created during the corona crisis with Guus Meeuwis, Typhoon and Maan, among others, will give its second concert on King’s Day (27 April). The show, which takes place on the grounds of Paleis Noordeinde in The Hague, can be followed free of charge and is offered by King Willem-Alexander and … Read more