NorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoTime off and a healthy lifestyle are driving some young Americans to Europe: 'You are a person first and a worker 2nd'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square161fedilinkarrow-up1586arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1574arrow-down1external-linkTime off and a healthy lifestyle are driving some young Americans to Europe: 'You are a person first and a worker 2nd'www.businessinsider.comNorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square161fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSodis@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI mean, they kinda place King’s/Queen’s Day how it suits them. And there are possible Christian holidays in the second half of the year as well.
minus-squareskitlex@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoFYI: King’s day is celebrated on the king’s birthday. Not on some randomly selected day.
minus-squareneo2478@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoExcept for Queen Beatrix’s birthday which was originally in January and her mother’s was in September, but both of them celebrated Queen’s day in April. So they really move the date around as it is convenient to be a nicer celebration.
minus-squareSodis@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSure, that’s why they kept it at the 30.4., when Beatrix got queen, who has her birthday on 31.1.
I mean, they kinda place King’s/Queen’s Day how it suits them. And there are possible Christian holidays in the second half of the year as well.
FYI: King’s day is celebrated on the king’s birthday. Not on some randomly selected day.
Except for Queen Beatrix’s birthday which was originally in January and her mother’s was in September, but both of them celebrated Queen’s day in April.
So they really move the date around as it is convenient to be a nicer celebration.
Sure, that’s why they kept it at the 30.4., when Beatrix got queen, who has her birthday on 31.1.