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King's Day, the King's birthday, formerly Queen's day. Amsterdam Canal Parade Boats people partying shooting orange confetti.
Kingsday, the King's birthday celebrations in Amsterdam. On Koningsdag, Kingsday, King's Day, (formerly Koninginnedag, Queensday) the King's birthday most dress up in orange in Amsterdam. The Canal Parade through the canals especially in the Prinsengracht 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. Some take pictures or are reviewing (chimping) pictures just taken. Holland The Netherlands. Note: Upon close inspection two women can be seen holding cans of Heineken Beer. Plus more cans lying on the boat.
Size: 6144px × 4096px
Location: Prinsengracht Amsterdam Netherlands Holland Dutch Europe
Photo credit: © Wim Wiskerke / Alamy / Afripics
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