USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most celebrated days in the Netherlands is King’s day. During King’s day, the whole population takes on to celebrate the birthday of the King; Willem Alexander. On the day of the celebration, the whole Netherlands is “painted” orange.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the Netherlands, people celebrate Christmas both on the 25th and the 26th of December. During Dutch Christmas people spend two days with their family, playing games, watching movies and eating some traditional Christmas food. As a matter of fact, to some international students this might seem strange.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Dutch (Dutch: Nederlanders) are a Germanic ethnic group and nation native to the Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dutch national holidays There are two national holidays in the Netherlands: King’s Day (Koningsdag) and Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag). While Liberation Day is a national holiday, not everyone may be free that day. This will depend on your employer or school.