May 4, 2023: here in The Hague are commemorations

The commemoration of the dead on the Waalsdorpervlakte is one of the most famous in our region. In The Hague, there are commemorations in more places on May 4, such as the Children’s Remembrance Day in Madurodam, a meeting in the Grote Kerk and at the gay monument. We list them:

Big church – 20.00 until 19. hours

Commemoration Roll of Honor of the Fallen (second chamber) – 10. o’clock

Monument Englandspiel Van Stolkpark – 17. hours

Jewish Monument at Rabbijn Maarsenplein – 17. hours

Parallelweg Memorial at Hollands Spoor – 19. o’clock

The Hague Memorial 644-1945, Carnegie Square opposite the Peace Palace – 19.25 o’clock

International Gay Monument on the Avenue of Reagan and Gorbachev – 17.30 hours

Monument Forced Laborers at the Provinciehuis on the Zuid-Hollandplein – 11.25 o’clock

Remembrance Trekvlietplein, (Binckhorst) park next to Trekvlietplein – 06.00 until 10.25 o’clock

Memorial Service War Memorial Parnassia Group at the Albardastraat – 13.00 o’clock

Monument for the Stijkelgroep, at the Westduin cemetery on the Ockenburghstraat – at 19.32 the silent tour departs from the Kijkduinsestraatweg

Liberation monument Loosduinen, at the Loosduinsehoofdstraat – 19.45 o’clock

Tesselseplein Scheveningen – from 12. until 13.00 o’clock

Waalsdorpervlakte – silent tour starts at 18.25 hours and at 30.06 hours there is two minutes of silence

National Children’s Commemoration, George maduroplein near Madurodam – 30.00 o’clock