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Koningsdag Begins Nationwide as Royal Family Heads to Dokkum for Official Celebration

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Koningsdag will begin unfolding across the Netherlands on Monday morning with nationwide street markets, city-center celebrations, and large-scale public gatherings with seasonably bright spring conditions.In Dokkum, Fryslân, the national program will begin with the royal family’s arrival. King Willem-Alexander and his family will be welcomed at the Bonifatiuskapel at about 11 a.m. They will then follow a structured route through the city.

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At the traditional Koningsdag, the Dutch princesses took a close look at the visit to Dokkum.

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King's Day: While people are strolling along flea markets in many a village or town, the royal family walks through the Frisian city of Dokkum. Little chance that the…

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Good morning. It is King's Day. The King turns 59 and is celebrating his birthday with his family in Dokkum. King's Day is being celebrated throughout the country with flea markets and parties. The weather: the day starts sunny, with more clouds later on, but it will remain dry. Temperatures will range from 13 to 19 degrees. Are you heading out today? Here you can find an overview of traffic jams and roadworks, and here the situation on the rail…

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Approximately 21,000 people attended the royal family's visit to Dokkum on Monday. "It was busy everywhere, pleasantly busy, but nowhere too crowded," says Mayor Johannes Kramer of the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân, which includes the Frisian fortified town.

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How do you actually eat a tompouce without getting that cream all over your hands? After how many Oranjebitter do the lights go out? Are they going to start throwing toilet bowls again? What are the tips for the flea market: how do you find the gems among all that classic junk, James Overlast, and Nana Mouskouri's weeds? Is there perhaps a newspaper with EXPERTS who can share 'tips and tactics'? What has the Blaffende Vis done this year? What ti…

April 27 has arrived, and so the whole of the Netherlands is celebrating King's Day. While the entire Netherlands is decked out in orange, the royal family is also giving the official kick-off to the holiday. This year, King Willem-Alexander's (59) family is celebrating his birthday in Dokkum, Friesland, and the royal house is sharing the first photo of their festive outfit on Instagram.

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NL Times broke the news on Monday, April 27, 2026.
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