Frisian Holidays

When the Franks tried to convert Frisians to Christianity they now follow the Dutch legal holidays as well as the holidays on the Christian calendar. Easter is on holiday that is considered to be one of the most imporant because it is expressed with a special dinner and Easter egg hunt similar to America's. During the Queens birthday which is also an important day all the girls wear an orange ribbons in there hair that symbolizes the royal family and the House of Orange. Though we don't celebrate the Queen's birthday here are some of the holidays we do follow. 

New Year's Day (January 1)

Queen's Birthday (April 30)

Memorial Day (May 4)

National Liberation Day (May 5)

Christmas (December 25-26)

Good Friday

Easter Monday

and more!