Kingsday, the King's birthday (Queensday Queen's day) in Amsterdam Canal Parade Boats people partying shooting orange confetti.

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Kingsday, the King's birthday celebrations in Amsterdam. Canal Parade in the Prinsengracht. Boats with people partying and shooting orange confetti. On Koningsdag, Kingsday, King's Day, (formerly Koninginnedag, Queensday) the King's birthday everybody seem to be dressed up in orange in Amsterdam. The Canal Parade through the canals especially in the Prinsengracht (Princes Canal) is big fun and draws hundreds of boats and tens of thousands of visitors. A boat with people partying is shooting orange and red white and blue (colors of the Dutch flag) confetti.

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Size: 6144px × 4096px
Location: Prinsengracht Amsterdam Netherlands Holland Europe
Photo credit: © Wiskerke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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