Royal Dutch Calendar

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March 2016



March 4th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend a meeting to mark the completion of the interior of the restored nave of the Cathedral of Sint Bavo in Haarlem

March 7th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend a meeting of WOMEN Inc. in Oegstgeest about differences between men and women in health care

March 9th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima as Honorary Chairwoman of "More Music in the Classroom" will attend the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the didactic orchestra in Amsterdam

March 9th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the 10th European Breast Cancer Conference

March 10th - 11th
Their Majesties King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a state visit to France

March 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the start of the sixth edition of the Money Week at the De Twaalfruiter school in Vleuten

March 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the 13th award ceremony of the Geuzenpenning in Vlaardingen. This year the award goes to the Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS), a private organization that rescues refugees on the sea

March 15th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Margriet and Princess Laurentien will attend the presentation of the ECF Princess Margriet Award for Culture in Amsterdam

March 15th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will hand out the Military Order of William to the Special Operations troops. The unit is distinguished for their extraordinary efforts in Afghanistan

March 16th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix and Princess Mabel will attend the presentation of the second Prince Friso Engineering Prize in Delft

March 16th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the international conference "Psychosocial care from neonate to adult" of the European Society of Pediatric Cardiology (AEPC) in Rotterdam

March 16th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Outsider Art Museum with works by national and international artists at the Hermitage Amsterdam

March 18th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the WILDLANDS Adventure Zoo in Emmen

March 21st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the presentation of the Dutch Prix Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year in Noordwijk

March 22nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will deliver a speech at the seminar "Joining Money" of the research group 'Financial Inclusion and New Entrepreneurship' of the Hague University and Qredits Microfinance Netherlands

March 30th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend an symposium on Music Education in Amsterdam

March 31st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit "Ons Genoegen" in Nieuwer Ter Aa that is nominated for the Appeltjes van Oranje 2016

 

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April 2016



April 1st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will give a speech at a meeting of the European "Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Envoy Network" in Amsterdam

April 13th - 14th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a working visit to the German state Bavaria

April 15th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the Dutch premiere of "Roméo et Juliette". The performance will take place on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the National Opera in Amsterdam

April 19th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien together with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will open the International Book Fair of Bogota in Colombia

April 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new building of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands in Den Haag

April 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at a meeting on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Den Haag

April 20th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the Roosevelt Information Center in Oud-Vossemeer

April 21st
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the presentation of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Awards 2016 to Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, in Middelburg

April 22nd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the King's Games in Amsterdam

April 22nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will deliver a speech during the dinner at the informal meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of the European Union in Amsterdam

April 27th
The Royal Family will attend the King's Day celebration in Zwolle

 

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May 2016



May 4th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the National Remembrance ceremony in Amsterdam

May 4th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend a memorial service for professional soldiers and conscripts killed in action at the Military War Cemetery Grebbeberg

May 5th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend a concert on the occasion of the closure of the National Liberation Celebration in Amsterdam

May 5th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend a meeting in Wageningen on the occasion of the national commemoration of the capitulations of German and Japanese occupying forces in the Netherlands and the former Dutch East Indies in 1945

May 6th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the start of the 99th edition of the Giro d'Italia in Apeldoorn

May 11th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will give a speech at the international climate conference Adaptions Futures 2016 in Rotterdam

May 18th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will pay a visit to the Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research in Utrecht

May 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Society of Dutch Literature at the University of Leiden

May 20th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will baptize the cruise ship MS Koningsdam of the Holland America Line in Rotterdam

May 23rd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will give the opening speech at The Innovation Summit organized by the Entrepreneurs Platform TheNextWomen and the monthly magazine OPZIJ in Amsterdam

May 23rd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the inaugural lecture of Professor Saradindu Bhaduri in Den Haag

May 26th
The Royal Family will attend the Appeltjes van Oranje 2016 awards ceremony in Den Haag

May 30th - 31st
The President of the United Mexican States Enrique Peña Nieto will be on a state visit to the Netherlands

 

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June 2016



June 2nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Singularity University The Netherlands in Eindhoven

June 3rd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the international contemporary art exhibition SONSBEEK '16: transAction at the Sonsbeek Park in Arnhem

June 4th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the opening of the 69th edition of the Holland Festival in Amsterdam

June 9th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will launch the 11th edition of the Neighbours' Day in Urk

June 13th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will visit Northwest Friesland

June 14th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will perform the official opening of the World Blood Donor Day in Amsterdam

June 15th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will hand out the Silver Carnations of the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund in Amsterdam

June 16th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the exhibition "Dutch Delftware in the palace gardens" at Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn

June 18th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the international conference on transgender health care in Amsterdam

June 20th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the photo exhibition "Future Weather" at the Museum Hilversum

June 25th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the 12th Dutch Veterans Day in Den Haag

 

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July 2016



July 4th - 5th
The President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos will pay an official visit to the Netherlands, he will be received by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Prime Minister Mark Rutte

July 5th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the opening ceremony of the European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam

July 22nd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the final day of the 100th Four Days Marches in Nijmegen

 

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August 2016



August 24th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will receive the Ambassadors of Guatemala, Romania and Germany in Den Haag

August 24th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will receive the Dutch medal winners of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Den Haag

August 26th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will receive Stanislaw Tillich, President of the Bundesrat of the Federal Republic of Germany

August 29th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend a concert of the European Union Youth Orchestra in Amsterdam

 

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September 2016



September 1st
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the dance performance "Free to Move" in Amsterdam

September 1st
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the exhibition "EGO. Forget me not" about the battle of Arnhem at the Airborne Museum Hartenstein in Arnhem

September 2nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the modern residential facility Margaretha in Kampen

September 5th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the jubilee concert for the 50th anniversary of the Jostiband Orchestra in Amsterdam

September 6th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will perform the official opening of the Judicial Complex Zaanstad (JCZ) in Westzaan

September 7th - 12th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will be present at the Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro

September 8th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend the start of the nationwide BankGiro Lottery Open Heritage Day 2016 in 's-Hertogenbosch

September 8th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will open the new and restored buildings of the Frisian Academy in Leeuwarden

September 9th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will make a working visit to Colijnsplaat and Zierikzee. The visit will focus on innovations in the aquaculture industry in Zeeland

September 10th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Museum Voorlinden, a new museum of modern and contemporary art in Wassenaar

September 13th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend two MoneyWays lessons at the ROC van Amsterdam - MBO College Amstelland in Amstelveen

September 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the finals of the 10th edition of the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge in Amsterdam

September 19th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the official celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Airport Schiphol in Amsterdam

September 21st
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the restored mill De Hoop in Oldebroek

September 21st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will receive the Dutch medal winners of the Paralympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro

September 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend a conference on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of CoMensha in Den Haag

September 26th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the Future of Finance conference in Katwijk

September 28th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the Foundation Participation, Integration and Equality in Zoetermeer

September 28th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the "Erasmus Experience" in the Library Rotterdam

 

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October 2016



October 3rd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will open the exhibition "Mapping Australia" at the Aboriginal Art Museum in Utrecht

October 4th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the opening of the European congress on nursing care for the elderly in Rotterdam

October 5th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the Global Minds Symposium organized to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Koninklijke Vopak N.V. in Rotterdam

October 5th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the exhibition "Anna Paulowna, colourful Queen" at the Museum Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn

October 6th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the opening of the National Congress "Firefighters Netherlands" and will make a working visit to Twente Campus Safety

October 6th - 9th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will take part in the annual meeting of the World Bank Group (WBG) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington D.C.

October 7th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will hand out the Royal Prize for Painting 2016 at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

October 11th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will receive the Duchess of Cambridge for a lunch at Villa Eikenhorst in Wassenaar

October 18th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will - together with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde - open the Dutch-Flemish pavilion at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany

October 27th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a visit to Almelo region and Northeast Twente

October 31st - November 4th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be on a state visit to Australia

 

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November 2016



October 31st - November 4th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be on a state visit to Australia

November 7th - 9th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be on a state visit to New Zealand

November 7th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix as Patron of Jantje Beton will attend the kickoff of the National School Breakfast at the Hortus Botanicus in Leiden

November 10th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the new health centre Da Costa in Putten

November 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the 19th edition at the Ballet Gala of the Dancers '79 Foundation in Amsterdam

November 17th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the community centre De Mussen in Den Haag

November 18th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the anniversary meeting of the Arthritis Foundation on the occasion of its 90th anniversary in Scheveningen

November 22nd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Joint Inspection Center (JIC) at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

November 25th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the museum symposium on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Dutch Historical Maritime Museum Society in Amsterdam

November 28th - 30th
Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde will pay a state visit to the Netherlands

 

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December 2016



December 1st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Hieronymus Academy of Data Science (JADS) in the former convent Marienburg

December 2nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hand out the Prince Bernhard Culture Price 2016 to documentarian Heddy Honigmann in Amsterdam

December 2nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit the community centre De Pracht in Waalre, that was one of three winners of an Appeltje of Orange

December 6th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new building of the instrument makers school in Leiden

December 8th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will hand out the Erasmus Prize to the British writer A.S. Byatt in Amsterdam

December 12th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will hold a speech at the anniversary conference of the expertise centre "handicap + studie" in Utrecht

December 15th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the 10th Naturalization Day in Den Haag

 

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2017

January 2017



January 17th
The Royal Family will host the annual New Year's Reception for Dutch guests at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

January 18th
The Royal Family will host the annual New Year's Reception for foreign diplomats at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

January 18th - 20th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland

January 23rd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the "Year Event of nlgroeit" for entrepreneurs in Den Haag

January 24th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the National Education Exhibition in Utrecht

January 25th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hold the opening speech at the G20 conference "Digitising finance, financial inclusion and financial literacy" in Wiesbaden, Germany

January 25th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will read aloud at the National Reading Breakfast at the new library in Almere-Stad

January 26th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new building of the laboratory of Qlip in Zutphen

January 27th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) and the world premiere of "Double Play"

January 27th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Thialf Stadium in Heerenveen

 

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February 2017



February 1st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit the IMC Weekendschool on Tour in Haarlem

February 3rd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will reopen the renovated Maritime and Logistics College De Ruyter in Vlissingen and will make a working visit to the Multraship Towage & Salvage

February 6th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will host a dinner for the President of Germany, Joachim Gauck and his partner Daniela Schadt at Palace Noordeinde in Den Haag

February 7th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the presentation of an Honorary Doctorate to German President Joachim Gauck at the University of Maastricht

February 7th - 10th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will visit the German federal states Thüringen, Sachsen and Sachsen-Anhalt

February 8th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will unveil a statue of deceased veteran resistance fighter George Maduro in Den Haag

February 11th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the exhibition 'Piet Mondrian and Bart van der Leck - The invention of a new art' in Den Haag

February 18th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the exhibition 'A Royal Paradise - Aert Schouman and the imagination of nature' at the museum in Dordrecht

February 21st
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will bring a regional visit to the Krimpenerwaard, including Krimpen aan den IJssel, Krimpenerwaard Gouderak, Berkenwoude and Bergambacht

February 27th
The Royal Family will attend the annual winter photosession in Lech, Austria

 

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March 2017



March 7th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will make a working visit to the horticultural company Koppert Cress in Westland, winner of the King William I Plaque for Sustainable Entrepreneurship 2016

March 8th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will, on the occasion of International Women's Day, attend a meeting of the Foundation Single SuperMom in Amsterdam

March 10th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the exhibition CANADIAN INUIT ART at the Museum Volkenkunde in Leiden

March 13th - 15th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will, as Special Advocate of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for inclusive finance for development, visit New York and Washington

March 17th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the national meeting of the cooperative Nederlandse Uitdaging (NU) in Zoetermeer

March 21st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the opening of the third edition in the Impact Summit Europe 2017 in Den Haag

March 22nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the symposium "Tomorrow more music in the classroom" at Palace Noordeinde in Den Haag

March 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the exhibition "Chapeaux! The hats of Queen Beatrix" at the Museum Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn

March 30th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hold a speech on the occasion of the Global Money Week, the international version of Money Week, at the visitor centre of the Dutch Bank in Amsterdam

March 30th - April 1st
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will, at the invitation of the National Park Arikok, bring a working visit to Aruba

March 31st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the foundation Future For Nature and will hand out the Future for Nature Awards at the zoo in Arnhem

 

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April 2017



April 3rd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the King Day Concert in Tilburg

April 7th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the exhibition "Porcelain for the Forbidden City" at the Museum Prinsenhof Delft

April 7th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will officially open the new headquarters of StudyPortals in Eindhoven

April 8th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend a jubilee symposium in Nieuwegein marking the 40th anniversary of the Parkinson Association

April 19th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the B30 government building in Den Haag

April 19th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix and Princess Mabel will hand out the Prince Friso Engineers Award in Delft

April 20th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will open the new town hall of Zwolle

April 21st
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will open the King's Games at a school in Veghel

April 22nd
His Royal Highness Prince Constantijn will award the World Press Photo of the Year 2016 in Amsterdam

April 25th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will take part in the panel discussion 'Inspiring Women: Scaling up Women's Entrepreneurship' as part of the G20's Women20 Summit in Berlin, Germany

April 26th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the Chemical Weapons Convention and the establishment of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in Den Haag

April 27th
The Royal Family will celebrate King's Day in Tilburg

April 28th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will receive 150 guests for a celebratory dinner marking the King's 50th birthday

 

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May 2017



May 4th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be present at the National Memorial at the Dam in Amsterdam

May 5th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the closure of the National Liberation Celebrations in Amsterdam

May 8th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Dutch Red Cross in Den Haag

May 9th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Margriet and Princess Laurentien will hand out the ECF Princess Margriet Award for Culture in Amsterdam

May 10th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the WWII and Aviation Museum in Fort Vuren

May 12th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the symposium 'Muscles2Meet - Neuromuscular Young Talent Symposium', an initiative of the Princess Beatrix Muscle Fund, in Zeist

May 13th - 17th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will make an official visit to Canada

May 17th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Lorentz Lab at the Teylers Museum in Haarlem

May 17th - 19th
The President of Mozambique will make an official visit to the Netherlands

May 31st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of NATO's Headquarters Allied Joint Force Command (HQJFC) Brunssum

 

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June 2017



May 30th - June 1st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit Vietnam in her role of Special Advocate of the Secretary-General of the United Nations

June 3rd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the opening show of the 70th Holland Festival in Amsterdam

June 6th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will visit 'The Keeping House' in Oudkarspel

June 8th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will make a working visit to TOBROCO Machines in Oisterwijk

June 10th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will receive the first Red Cross Five at the Royal Dutch Mint in Utrecht

June 13th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Global Cycling Summit: Velo-city 2017 in Nijmegen

June 13th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will baptize a new rose during a national symposium of the Dutch Rosary Society in Winschoten

June 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will hand out the Silver Carnations of the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund in Amsterdam

June 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the St. Gerlach Pavilion & Kasteelhoeve in Valkenburg

June 20th - 23rd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a state visit to Italy and the Vatican

June 23rd
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the second location of the Museum More in Kasteel Ruurlo

June 24th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the END OF SEASON show by Introdans in Arnhem

June 26th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the congress VISION 2017 at the World Forum in Den Haag

June 26th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the third congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) in Amsterdam

June 28th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the Grebbelinie Visitors Center in Renswoude

June 29th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will make a regional visit to Northeast Flevoland

June 29th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Royal Association of Dutch Shipowners in Rotterdam

 

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July 2017



July 16th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the opening ceremony of the European Women's Soccer Championship in Utrecht

July 17th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the inauguration of the National Monument MH17 at the Park Vijfhuizen

 

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August 2017



August 24th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the celebration of the 650th anniversary of the Bartholomeus Guest House in Utrecht

August 31st
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the dance show Free to Move in Den Haag

 

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September 2017



September 4th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at a meeting of the Top Women Foundation at the Louwman Museum in Den Haag

September 5th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the charity gala dinner of the Princess Máxima Center for Childhood Oncology in Amsterdam

September 7th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will launch the opening of the BankGiro Lottery's Open Monuments Day 2017 at the estate Overcinge in Havelte

September 10th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will visit Curaçao

September 11th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the award ceremony of the 8th LOEY Awards, the awards for the best online entrepreneur of the year, in Amsterdam

September 13th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the new storage facility for depleted uranium at the Central Radioactive Waste Organization (COVRA) in Borssele

September 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Asian Library of the University of Leiden

September 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the RCO Opening Night in Amsterdam

September 14th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Koppert Biological Systems in Berkel en Rodenrijs

September 15th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Blue Ash the new recreational route through Assen

September 15th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Youth Progressional Day conference in Utrecht

September 15th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the ballet premiere of the "Ode to the Master" in Amsterdam

September 15th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the Paratriathlon World Cup in Rotterdam

September 16th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Reddings Brigade Netherlands in Wassenaar

September 16th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the jubilee exhibition WeerZien at the Museum De Pont in Tilburg

September 19th
The Royal Family will attend the annual Prinsjesdag in Den Haag

September 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the renewed House of the Province in Arnhem

September 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the new Simavi office in Amsterdam

September 28th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the World of Health Care Congress in Den Haag

 

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October 2017



October 3rd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the second King Willem I lecture on entrepreneurship at Koppert Cress in Westland, the lecture is followed by an awards dinner

October 4th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will inaugurate the traveling exhibition 'Ten Top Pieces on Tour' at the Mauritshuis in Den Haag

October 4th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the restored Fort K’IJK in Uitgeest

October 4th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new building of Eurojust in Den Haag

October 5th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the Gender & Health Congress of WOMEN Inc in Amersfoort

October 5th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the jubilee symposium on the occasion of 50 years of Eurotransplant in Noordwijk

October 6th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the 5th Teacher's Congress in Amersfoort

October 6th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will hand out the Royal Award for Free Painting 2017 at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

October 10th - 12th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a state visit to Portugal

October 12th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the "Society for the Rescue of People Drowning" in Amsterdam

October 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the recommissioning of the Googer mill in Roelofarendsveen

October 24th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will make a regional visit to Eemland in the province of Utrecht

October 25th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the jubilee symposium of the Royal Association of Dutch Reserve Officers (KVNRO)

October 26th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Zinder Cultural Centre in Tiel

October 30th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Foundation Ideal Advertising in Amsterdam

October 30th - November 2nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit Nigeria in her role as UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development

October 31st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the national celebration '500 years Reformation' in Utrecht

 

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November 2017



November 1st - 2nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit Nigeria in her role as UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development

November 1st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new Rijnstraat 8 building in Den Haag

November 2nd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Rutgers at the Nicolai church in Utrecht - Rutgers is an international centre of expertise on sexual and reproductive health and rights

November 13th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the 20th edition of the Dutch Ballet Gala of the Foundation Dansersfonds '79 in Amsterdam

November 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the meeting "Growing in the North" by Nlgroeit, an initiative for entrepreneurs, in Heerenveen

November 14th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the regional launch of the project "More Music in the Classroom" in Groningen

November 15th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at a festive meeting on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the municipality of Lelystad

November 16th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima as UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development will give a speech at the Singapore Fintech Festival in Singapore

November 17th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the presentation of the annual report 'State of SMEs' during the 'Entrepreneur's Day' at the company Octatube in Delft

November 18th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend the 36th Peter Stuyvesant ball in New York City

November 24th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will attend the ceremony celebrating the completion of the new Omotemonbashi bridge of Dejima in Nagasaki, Japan

November 27th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hand out the Prince Bernhard Cultural Fund Prize 2017 to writer Geert Mak in Amsterdam

November 28th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will present the Erasmus Prize at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

November 30th - December 2nd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will visit Saba, Sint Maarten and St. Eustatius to inspect the reconstruction of the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma and to attend Saba Day

 

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December 2017



December 1st - 2nd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will visit Saba, Sint Maarten and St. Eustatius to inspect the reconstruction of the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma and to attend Saba Day

December 6st
The Royal Family will attend the presentation of the Prince Claus Award 2017 at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

December 7th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the 5th IGNITE conference of the Dutch development organization SPARK in Amsterdam

December 7th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the jubilee meeting of the Oranje Fonds in Utrecht

December 7th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will hand out the 15 millionth National Swimming Diploma in Nieuwegein

 

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2018

January 2018



January 12th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will inaugurate the renovated House for Music in Arnhem

January 17th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the organic trade fair in Zwolle

January 20th
His Royal Highness Prince Constantijn will award the prizes after the final of the Dutch Violin Competition in Utrecht

January 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend a symposium of the interreligious network "Connected in Freedom" in Utrecht

January 22nd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will receive the President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela, for an audience at Noordeinde Palace

January 22nd
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will meet with Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado, Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama

January 23rd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the circular insulation factory EverUse in Sneek

January 23rd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will make a working visit to digital specialist Snakeware in Sneek

January 24th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will participate in the National Reading Breakfast at the Children's Book Museum in Den Haag

January 25th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix, Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien will be present at the opening of the 16th edition of the Holland Dance Festival in Scheveningen

January 27th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will perform the official opening act of Leeuwarden-Fryslân as Cultural Capital of Europe 2018

January 29th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the 50th edition of "The Hague International Model United Nations conference" at the World Forum in Den Haag

 

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February 2018



February 1st
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet as Honorary President of the Dutch Red Cross will attend the National Memorial of the flooding disaster in Ouwerkerk

February 5th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the virtual Oncode Institute for cancer research during a ceremony at the Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam

February 7th - 8th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be on a working visit to China

February 9th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will perform the opening of the exhibition Utopia by André Volten at the Museum Beelden aan Zee in Den Haag

February 9th - 13th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang - Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend from February 9th - 11th

February 16th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the exhibition "Believing in friendship" about the 700 years of the Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady (Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap) at Noordbrabants Museum in ’s-Hertogenbosch

February 17th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend a festive gathering on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the magazine Trouw (Faithful)

February 26th
The Royal Family will pose for the annual winter photo session in Lech, Austria

 

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March 2018



March 7th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the World Horti Center in Westland, an international knowledge and innovation centre for greenhouse horticulture

March 9th - 12th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the Paralympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea

March 12th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will launch the 8th edition of the National Week of Money and the 7th edition of the international Global Money Week 2018 during a ceremony in Den Haag

March 12th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hold a speech at the symposium "Power of Partnerships – making finance work for women entrepreneurs" in Amsterdam

March 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will plant a King's Lime at the Griftpark in Utrecht - the tree was presented to her by the network In Freedom Connected back in January

March 15th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the expertise centre Endometriosis in Balance at the Haaglanden Medical Centre Bronovo in Den Haag

March 20th - 21st
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania will pay an official visit to the Netherlands

March 21st
Her Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix and Princess Mabel will be present at the fourth Prince Friso Engineering Award ceremony at the Faculty of Science and Engineering of the University of Groningen

March 22nd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the exhibition "Van Gogh & Japan" at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam

March 23rd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will receive the Dutch medal winners of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2018 at Palace Noordeinde

March 27th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the 10th jubilee of the foundation "It Begins with Language" in Amersfoort

March 28th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the expansion of Nestlé's baby food factory in Nunspeet

March 28th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the third annual nlgroeit event in Halfweg

March 29th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend a meeting to mark the completion of A2 Maastricht and the realization of the area design "Green carpet" in Maastricht

 

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April 2018



April 9th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and Their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix and Prince Constantijn will attend the King's Day concert at De Oosterpoort in Groningen

April 11th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend a congress of the International MS Federation (MSIF) at the Nieuw Unicum MS Expertise Centre in Zandvoort

April 12th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the Netherlands Association of Merchant Shipping Captains in Rotterdam

April 12th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hold the opening speech during a celebration at Palace Noordeinde on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Prince Claus Chair - Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will be present as well

April 12th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit a digital composition workshop at the Pabo van Hogeschool in Leiden

April 13th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new Indoor Fresh Compost Factory of CNC Raw Materials in Milsbeek

April 16th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will be present at the premiere of the musical "The Colour Purple" in Amsterdam

April 17th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the exhibition "Jews and The House of Orange, 400 eventful years" at the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam

April 18th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the premiere of "Gurre-Lieder" by the Dutch National Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam

April 20th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the celebration of the 150-year jubilee of the Holland Bulb Market in Heiloo

April 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the celebration of the 200 years of the Society of Benevolence in Frederiksoord

April 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will launch the King's Games in Twello

April 20th - 21st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the spring meeting of the World Bank Group (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington DC

April 21st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International Netherlands in Amsterdam

April 24th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the exhibition "Willem" at the National Military Museum in Soest

April 24th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will receive the President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto and his wife at Noordeinde Palace - the President will be on an official visit to the Netherlands

April 27th
The Royal Family will attend King's Day in Groningen

 

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May 2018



May 3rd
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the presentation "We are going to Canada" at the Dutch Open Air Museum in Arnhem

May 4th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Margriet and Prince Pieter-Christiaan and Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend the commemorations of the Second World War in Rhenen

May 4th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be present at the National Memorial at the Dam in Amsterdam

May 5th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the closure of the National Liberation Celebrations in Amsterdam

May 5th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend a meeting in Wageningen on the occasion of the national commemoration of the capitulations of the German and Japanese occupation forces in the Netherlands and the former Dutch East Indies in 1945

May 8th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the jubilee exhibition "Image Reflections, The Dutch Circle of Sculptors 100 years later" in Den Haag

May 15th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Social label Lab in 's-Hertogenbosch

May 16th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the Four Freedoms Awards 2018 in Middelburg

May 16th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the Red Ribbon Concert in Amsterdam

May 16th
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Margriet and Princess Laurentien will hand out the ECF Princess Margriet Award for Culture 2018 in Amsterdam

May 23rd - 25th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be on a state visit to Luxembourg

May 25th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the retrospective exhibition "Avant-garde in Groningen. De Ploeg 1918-1928" in Groningen

May 30th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will hand out the Silver Carnations of the Prins Bernhard Culture Fund in Amsterdam

 

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June 2018



June 1st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the celebration of the 80-year jubilee of the orchids and anthurium breeding and producing company Anthura in Bleiswijk

June 5th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the new building of the Princess Máxima Centre for Pediatric Oncology in Utrecht

June 5th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the Benelux Union in Brussels

June 6th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend a conference on homeless young people in Amsterdam

June 6th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hand out the Appeltjes van Oranje at Palace Noordeinde

June 7th
[-]Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the new house of the Foundation Refugee Children in Driebergen[/-]

June 7th
[-]Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the opening of the 71st Holland Festival in Amsterdam[/-]

June 8th
[-]Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the Proton Therapy Centre of the University Medical Center Groningen[/-]

June 9th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the restored mill "Molen van de Polder Buitenweg" in Oud-Zuilen

June 11th -15th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be on a state visit to Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania

June 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the celebration marking 100 years of the Zuiderzee Law in Lelystad and Biddinghuizen

June 15th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the exhibition "Spotlighted. Stories from the City Palace" at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam

June 15th
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven will receive the jubilee book "ANWB 135 years" at the TheaterHangaar in Katwijk

June 20th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will inaugurate the new railway between Roodeschool and Eemshaven

June 21st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will open the building South of the Performance Factory in Enschede

June 21st
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will speak at a symposium in Den Haag on the occasion of the 10-year jubilee of the platform Wiser in Money Matters

June 22nd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the Noordkaap, a new multifunctional housing facility for the Salvation Army, in Amsterdam

June 23rd
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the 100-year anniversary of the Wageningen University & Research

June 25th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the celebration of the 100-year jubilee of The Association of the Dutch Chemical Industry in Den Haag

June 27th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the new building of the European Patent Office in Rijswijk

June 27th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will attend the signing of local cooperation agreements of More Music in the Classroom in Zevenaar and Ittervoort

June 28th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the 50th anniversary of Jantje Beton at the Jantje Beton playground Stokhasselt in Tilburg

June 28th
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will make a regional visit to West-Friesland

June 29th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the Volvo Ocean Race Finish in Den Haag

June 29th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will hold a speech at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) of the University of Cambridge Judge Business School

June 30th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will attend the 14th Dutch Veterans Day in Den Haag

June 30th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will be present at the awards dinner of the Volvo Ocean Race in Den Haag

 

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July 2018



July 1st - 2nd
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will visit Curaçao on the occasion of Dia di Bandera (Flag Day)

July 4th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will visit Nijmegen in the context of Nijmegen being the "European Green Capital 2018"

July 10th
Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit the scouting group Hubertus Brandaan in Voorburg for a meeting about the scouting event Roverway 2018

 

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August 2018



August 24th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will open the exhibition "Resistance and Sadness" at the Museum House Doorn in Doorn

August 27th
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will open the MBO year 2018-2019, the new academic year of vocational education, in Tilburg

August 29th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the last reunion of the Foundation England Sailors at De Zwaluwenberg Estate in Hilversum

August 30th
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix will attend the dance performance Free To Move in Den Haag

August 31st
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will hand out the Military William Order to Major-Flyer Roy de Ruiter of the Royal Netherlands Air Force during a ceremony in Den Haag