Dutch celebration of the King's birthday with orange festivities — 0 king's day activities and attractions April 26, 2027 to April 28, 2027.
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King's Day is celebrated on April 27th. If April 27th falls on a Sunday, it's observed on April 26th instead. In 2027, the celebration falls on April 27th. The festivities feature parades, markets, street performances, and lots of orange decorations.
Families enjoy the vrijmarkt (free market) where children can sell their old toys, vibrant street parades with floats and music, face painting, craft workshops, and playground celebrations. Many parks host special King's Day activities with games and entertainment for children.
Vrijmarkten (flea markets) pop up throughout Amsterdam on King's Day. Streets, parks, and public squares are filled with vendors selling vintage toys, clothes, and memorabilia. It's a fun family activity to hunt for treasures and meet neighbors!
Orange is the national color of the Netherlands. On King's Day, you'll see everyone dressed in orange, from young children to adults wearing orange wigs, costumes, and accessories. Face paint, hats, and decorations complete the festive look!