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Keti Koti, the day of remembrance and celebration of the abolition of slavery, was officially added to the inventory of intangible cultural heritage in the Netherlands on Saturday. This was done on the recommendation of NiNsee, the National Institute for the History and Heritage of Slavery in the Netherlands. Since 2020, Keti Koti has been included in the Canon of the Netherlands, which represents the 50 most important historical events for the Netherlands.

The Dutch royal family will stop using a horse-drawn gold-covered coach dating from the late 19th century that has long drawn criticism for its painte

The horse-drawn coach, a gift from the city of Amsterdam to Queen Wilhelmina in 1898, has long been the target of critics.