Dutchmen cheer monarchs: King Willem-Alexander celebrates at street party

Yesterday it was celebrated throughout the Netherlands, but today is King Willem-Alexander's real birthday. He turned 58. The Government Information Service does not report how the king will spend the day. Yesterday he celebrated King's Day in Doetinchem with other family members. His youngest daughter Ariane was absent, who is in exam period with her Italian education. During the visit, the royal party was introduced to sports, culture and art …

Unlike most other European royal houses, the Dutch royal couple are missing at the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome. Because of the National Day, they were unable to attend the ceremony and celebrate the King's birthday close to the German border.

IN IMAGES - Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands celebrated its 58th anniversary this weekend at the "Koningsdag", the king's day, where the royal family lent themselves to various unusual activities.

His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the late Amir of the country, sent a telegram of congratulations to His Majesty King William Alexander of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on the anniversary of his country ' s national day.

President Gitanas Nausėda congratulated King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands on Sunday on his personal anniversary and national holiday. According to a press release from the Presidential Office, in his greetings, G. Nausėda expressed his satisfaction with the dynamically growing bilateral relations between Lithuania and the Netherlands, thanked him for his significant contribution to the security of Lithuania and the Baltic region, and act…

For Willem-Alexander it was "a day with two faces: in Rome the Pope was buried, in Doetinchem the king's birthday was celebrated.