Program 80 years of freedom in 2025

In 2025 all over the Netherlands commemorations and events will be organized around the theme '80 years of freedom'. In Zoetermeer, too, we are paying extra attention to this special anniversary. On this page you will find an overview of activities and commemorative events planned in our city.

Preliminary program

DateEventTimeWhereOrganization
May80 years of freedom, various activities  Zoetermeer Library
Saturday, May 17Oldtimer Dayas of 9:00 a.m.DorpsstraatOldtimer Day
Saturday, June 28Veterans Night6:30 p.m.Marketmunicipality of Zoetermeer
Aug. 16 through Aug. 23Art Project Memory in Pictures. Commemoration of the victims of the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies / Indonesia Follows 
Photo: National Archives