Dutch celebrate King's Day with orange clothing, party boats
STORY: Dutch celebrate King's Day with orange clothing, party boats
DATELINE: April 28, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:44
LOCATION: Amsterdam
CATEGORY: CULTURE/ENTERTAINMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. various of celebrations of King's Day
STORYLINE:
Party-goers wearing orange clothing celebrated King's Day, a Dutch national holiday, in cities across the Netherlands on Wednesday.
In Amsterdam, people marked the holiday on boats in canals with dances and music.
King's Day is celebrated on Dutch King Willem-Alexander's birthday and takes place every year in April with open-air celebrations.
More than 200,000 people are expected to come to the city of Amsterdam to celebrate this day.
After two years of restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's King's Day celebrations promise a "return to normal."
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Amsterdam.
(XHTV)
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