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King's Day (Koningsdag)
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Celebrate King's Day in Amsterdam on April 27—orange streets, live music, and a city-wide party for King Willem‑Alexander’s birthday! 🎉🧡
- Date
- 2026-04-27
- City
- Amsterdam
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Audience
- All ages, very busy
- Hotels (per night)
- $220–550
- Venue
- Citywide, Amsterdam
Typical 4–13°C · ~30% chance of rain on a given day (2016-2025 avg)
✈️ Getting There
- Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Local access On foot — many trams rerouted/suspended that day
- Where to base Central Amsterdam books out months ahead; nearby cities as backup
🏨 Where to Stay
Representative hotels near Amsterdam · approx. $220–550 / night
FAQ
When is King's Day (Koningsdag) 2026?
It runs 2026-04-27.
Where is King's Day (Koningsdag) held?
In Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Citywide, Amsterdam.
How do I get tickets?
Check the official site for on-sale dates. Popular festivals sell out early.
Where should I stay?
Central Amsterdam books out months ahead; nearby cities as backup
What's the weather like?
Based on the last 10 years, expect 4–13°C with roughly a 30% chance of rain on any given day.