Sinterklaas to arrive in Dokkum this year

By Janene Pieters on May 29, 2017 - 14:10
Sinterklaas_portrait
. (Sinterklaas (Picture: Wikimedia Commons/Michell Zappa))

Sinterklaas' national arrival will be in the Friesland city of Dokkum this year. The saint and his entourage is scheduled to arrive on Saturday, November 18th, RTL Nieuws reports.

Dokkum falls under the municipality of Dongeradeel. Mayor Marga Waanders is delighted that Sinterklaas chose Dokkum for his arrival. "Fantastic news for Dokkum and the region Noordoost  Fryslân", she said to the broadcaster. "We will warmly welcome Sinterklaas!"

As usual NTR will follow Sinterklaas and his arrival on the Sinterklaasjournaal with presenter Dieuwertje Blok. 

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