Netherlands Commemorates 80th Anniversary of World War II's End

0 CuttNews - 2024-05-01

Every year, on May 4 to 5, the Netherlands comes together to remember the victims of war and reflect on the meaning of freedom. This year, the country is celebrating the special milestone of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

The commemorative ceremonies, known as Remembrance Day and Liberation Day, honor soldiers, resistance fighters, and fallen victims. The National Monument in Amsterdam serves as a war memorial, and almost every town and city in the country has its own monument to commemorate war victims.

On May 4, there is a silent march and two minutes of silence at 8 p.m. ... clique aqui para ler mais.