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Infographic: King's Day in Amsterdam

King's Day (formerly Queen's Day) must turn every other monarchy in the world green with envy as Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands turn a bright shade of orange to celebrate their royal family! A few fun facts to get you ready for one of the world's biggest street parties on 27 April!

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