AKA Name | Bevrijdingsdag, Bevrijdingsdag |
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Hashtags | #Bevrijdingsdag, #DutchLiberationDay |
2025 Date | 5 May 2025 |
2026 Date | 5 May 2026 |
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Liberation Day (NLD) HistoryLiberation Day serves to commemorate the victims of World War II and to celebrate the Netherlands' liberation from the Nazis after World War II. WWII was one of the most devastating wars in the history of humankind. Combining two aspects of the War into one weekend serves as a way to embrace both sides of the multi-dimensional war - the cost of human life and the relief of freedom. Remembrance Day takes place on May 4 while Liberation Day takes place on May 5. The tradition of remembrance in the Netherlands developed through local events, some reference the atrocities of concentration camps while others mark specific campaigns, such as the bombardment of Rotterdam. Top facts about Liberation Day
In the News and Trending in the EU for Liberation DayUpdated Murray Wood: Liberation of the Netherlands was important day in Canada’s historycjme.com The 1st Canadian Infantry Division liberating Apeldoorn, April 1945. It’s Liberation Day in The Netherlands on May 5 🇨🇦🇳🇱 Never Forgetthreads.com Canadian delegation travelling to Toronto to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands and Victory in Europe Daycanada.ca Canadian veteran makes 10th trip back to Netherlands for Liberation Dayyoutube.com Liberation Day Top Events and Things to Do
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