It is no coincidence that the Netherlands was dubbed the "land of festivals". Not only are there huge canals, tulips, and windmills, but there are also many unique festivals held.
Great festivals of the Dutch people
5 unique festivals of the Dutch people
Every year, the Netherlands hosts many unique festivals. Visitors to the Netherlands can take part in fascinating festivals in this country. Besides, you can admire the romantic scenery and enjoy a peaceful life. Here are the unique Dutch festivals you can find out.
1. Queen's Day Queen's Day
Festival with bright yellow
This festival takes place on April 30 every year in Amsterdam (Netherlands). At the festival, the activities took place extremely excitingly in the two big cities of Hague and Amsterdam. All the children are filled with brilliant yellow flowers. Coming to the Netherlands at this time, visitors will see everywhere covered in orange. The festival atmosphere is quite lively. People will walk on the streets. It will become a flea market selling many different items without paying taxes.
2. Keukenhof Flower Festival
Experience the festival with tulips
The festival is held at the Keukenhof flower garden. This is a very famous place in the Lisse region. With a huge flower garden of 7 million flowers, this venue offers Dutch visitors a great experience. It is estimated that there are about 700,000 visitors visiting the festival every year. In addition to tulips, tourists also admire other flowers such as begonia, hyacinth, daffodil, ...
3. The Domino Festival
Impressive festival with many different activities
November is the time of the festival. Coming here, visitors to the Netherlands will see a colorful field. This field was built from about 4.5 million Domino pieces. Over the years, the festival has changed. However, the atmosphere of the festival always leaves an unforgettable impression on visitors. Dominoes will be arranged to make portraits of famous people like Elvis Presley, Dalai Lama, Martin Luther King, ...
4. Saint Martin's Day
Children hold lanterns and participate in festivals.
This is a holiday held on 11/11 every year. The festival has the resemblance to Halloween costumes in windmill country. Children will hold lanterns with many different colors and designs to read poetry and sing songs. Babies will receive lots of candies and sweets. This is considered a reward for children. St. Martin's Day is like a warm fire in the middle of winter.
5. Charles Dickens Festival
This festival is held in the city of Deventer on Saturdays and Sundays. The festival helps to recreate life in the 19th century in masterpieces by Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870). This is the realist writer of England. Coming to the festival, visitors will be immersed in the daily life of Western countries. The makeup, gestures, gestures, and costumes are all very impressive and unique.
The unique makeup screen
Above are 5 unique festivals of the Dutch people are much loved. If you travel to the Netherlands , you can join the festival and learn about the culture of the people here.
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