Traditions & Events
Swimmers brave Amsterdam’s canals for charity
Did you know that 2679 brave people take a 2 km swim today in Amsterdam's canals to raise awareness and funds for the incurable...
The world’s largest flower parade in Zundert
Did you know that tomorrow a massive crowd lines the streets of Zundert to watch the world's largest flower parade?
The amazing floats, up to...
Hot air balloons dominating the skyline in the summertime
Did you know that you can see hot air balloons of all shapes and sizes take to the skies at several balloon festivals all...
Pink Monday at Tilburg’s funfair
Did you know that Pink Monday at Tilburg's funfair is not only one of the biggest gay emancipation events in the Netherlands but also...
Via Gladiola in Nijmegen (International Four Day Marches)
Did you know that the participants of the Four Days Marches in Nijmegen receive a glorious entry on the last day near the finish?
As...
66 nationalities walk together in the International Four Days Marches
Did you know that no less than 66 different nationalities walk together in the 101st International Four Days Marches in Nijmegen? This includes over...
International Four Day Marches in Nijmegen
Did you know that the International Four Days Marches in Nijmegen is the largest marching event in the world?
As of tomorrow 47,000 people from...
Walking through muddy ditches for fun
Did you know that none of the 1000 walkers of the 'braggeltocht' will cross the finish line with clean clothes?
These participants walk through muddy...
Sail 2017 Den Helder
Did you know that some of the world's most beautiful tall ships will moor in the port of Den Helder from today till Sunday...
Backpacks and school books on flagpoles
Did you know it is a tradition to hang your backpack and school books on a flagpole outside your home when you graduate from...