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Children dressed as Piet at the arrival of Sinterklaas in Dordrecht. 17 Nov. 2018
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Sinterklaas parade 2026 scheduled for Grave, Noord-Brabant
24 February 2026 - 19:30
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Jonnie Boer and Thérèse Boer in a promotional image for 2025 documentary series, De Opvolging, which followed their three-Michelin Star restaurant, De Librije.
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List of 49 important deaths affecting the Netherlands in 2025
31 December 2025 - 17:41
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Dieuwertje Blok on the Sinterklaasjournaal, 9 November 2020
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Sinterklaasjournaal presenter Dieuwertje Blok dies at 67 after bout with cancer
3 March 2025 - 14:09
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Remembrance Day flowers on Dam Square in Amsterdam
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Dutch PM Schoof, Donald Tusk to speak on Remembrance Day & Liberation Day
23 February 2025 - 07:15
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Dieuwertje Blok on the Sinterklaasjournaal, 9 November 2020
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Merel Westrik to host Sinterklaasjournaal; Dieuwertje Blok still recovering from surgery
12 August 2024 - 16:10
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Dieuwertje Blok on the Sinterklaasjournaal, 9 November 2020
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Sinterklaasjournaal presenter stops TV work; Needs nose amputation due to cancer
26 April 2024 - 11:10
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Sinterklaas at a celebration in The Hague. 16 November 2013
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Gorinchem expects 20,000 visitors for the arrival of Sinterklaas
9 November 2023 - 07:00
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Grachtenfestival, Amsterdam, August 2018.
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Grachtenfestival kicks off in Amsterdam
11 August 2023 - 18:25
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Kids Sinterklaas show keeps one in blackface alongside ash-swept Zwarte Pieten
13 November 2018 - 08:45
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Sinterklaas to arrive in Dokkum this year
29 May 2017 - 14:10
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Sinterklaas television host: Must drop Zwarte Piet blackface
16 November 2015 - 12:37
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Angry white man threatens Sinterklaas presenter
5 December 2014 - 08:46

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  • 270 children abducted to or from the Nehterlands last year; Increase of over 25%
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  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Heat stress rising in workplaces, experts urge immediate preparation
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Top stories

  • 270 children abducted to or from the Nehterlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide
  • Dutch official joins EU talks with Taliban on return of rejected asylum seekers
  • NS cancelling trains on key routes this week due to heat; Passengers will need water

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