Events from the year 2019 in the Netherlands. Monarch: Willem-Alexander Prime Minister: Mark Rutte (VVD) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Khadija...

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent...

Education in the Netherlands is characterized by division: education is oriented toward the needs and background of the pupil. Education is divided over...

in the Netherlands (15+ population) (2024) No religion (56%) Catholicism (17%) Protestantism (14%) Islam (6%) Other (7%) Religion in the Netherlands was...

other aspects of the population. The Netherlands is the 69th most populous country in the world. As of January 2023, the Netherlands has a population...

is the second largest religion in the Netherlands, after Christianity, and is practised by 6% of the population according to 2023. estimates. The majority...

The 2019 European Parliament election for the election of the delegation from the Netherlands was held on May 23, 2019. This was the 9th time the elections...

Taxation in the Netherlands is defined by the income tax (Wet op de inkomstenbelasting 2001), the wage withholding tax (Wet op de loonbelasting 1964), the value...

The Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkrɛiɡ dɛr ˈneːdərlɑndə(n)] ;, West Frisian: Keninkryk fan de Nederlannen...

Prostitution in the Netherlands is legal and regulated. Operating a brothel is also legal. De Wallen, the largest and best-known Red-light district in Amsterdam...

million of the 17 million people in the Netherlands are registered to one of the 35,000 sports clubs in the country. About two thirds of the population...

Elections in the Netherlands are held for five territorial levels of government: the European Union, the state, the twelve provinces, the 21 water boards...

The Netherlands was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Arcade", written by Duncan Laurence, Joel Sjöö, Wouter Hardy, and Will...

(LGBTQ) rights in the Netherlands are among the most advanced in the world. Same-sex sexual activity was legalized in 1811 after France invaded the country and...

Healthcare in the Netherlands is differentiated along three dimensions (1) level (2) physical versus mental and (3) short term versus long term care. The three...

Television in the Netherlands was officially introduced in 1951. In the Netherlands, the television market is divided between a number of commercial networks...

of the Members of the European Parliament from the Netherlands was held on 23 May 2019. It was the ninth time such an election had been held in the Netherlands...

The economy of the Netherlands is a highly developed market economy focused on trade and logistics, manufacturing, services, innovation and technology...

The Catholic Church in the Netherlands (Dutch: Rooms-katholiek kerkgenootschap in Nederland) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the spiritual...

The Netherlands is both a very densely populated and a highly developed country in which transport is a key factor of the economy. Correspondingly it...

member of the Dutch royal house who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until her abdication in 2013. Beatrix was born during the reign of her...

from the year 2025 in the Netherlands. Monarch: Willem-Alexander Prime Minister: Dick Schoof 22 January – The District Court of The Hague orders the government...

The history of the Netherlands extends back before the founding of the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815 after the defeat of Napoleon. For thousands...

The history of the Jews in the Netherlands largely dates to the late 16th century and 17th century, when Sephardic Jews from Portugal and Spain began...

Indians in the Netherlands are residents of Indian origin in the Netherlands. The majority of the people of Indian descent in the Netherlands are of Indo-Surinamese...

The 2024 European Parliament election for the delegation from the Netherlands was held on 6 June 2024. 31 seats were divided between the 20 parties that...

in the Netherlands. A 4.4 percent increase over the previous year (2021). In number of stores, Albert Heijn is the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands...

Football is the most popular sport in the Netherlands. Football was introduced to the Netherlands by Pim Mulier in the 19th century when in 1879, at the age of...

The Netherlands national football team (Dutch: Nederlands voetbalelftal or simply Het Nederlands elftal) has represented the Netherlands in international...

State of the Netherlands (2019) (in Dutch: Klimaatzaak Urgenda ) is climate change litigation heard by the Supreme Court of the Netherlands related to...