May 2025

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   Remembrance Day

Join the country in observing two minutes of silence on Rememberance Day at 20:00 on 4 May. The Netherlands will celebrate Liberation Day on 5 May and this year commemorates 80 years of freedom! Other holidays in May include Ascension Day on the 14th and Whit Sunday and Monday on the 24th-25th. 

   News

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Students from Scholengemeenschap Were Di in Valkenswaard are researching how to help international children feel at home in Brainport. Internationals and their children (ages 10+) are invited to attend their final presentations on 10 & 11 June! 

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What do you know about Brabantsedag (Brabant Day) in Heeze? Take a 3-minute survey to help a marketing and communications student with her research project on how to get more internationals to participate and attend Brabantsedag! No prior knowledge of the event is needed.

  Events

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27 May: Our Official Partners are organizing an event about How to Find a Rental Home in the Netherlands and How to Buy a Home in the Netherlands.  

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Check out these green activities: Green Café Film: Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet on 1 May, City Clean-up: Waye of Life & Eindje Groen on 11 May, and Clean-up Event with Green Café & Troep Troopers Eindhoven on 25 May. 

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9 May: The Women’s Café (Vrouwencafé) meets on the first Friday of the month, at the Eindhoven Library. It is a place for women to come together, meet new people, and have meaningful conversations. 

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24 May - 1 June: Five theaters in the Brainport region are organizing the 3rd edition of the Wonka Comedy Festival 'Laugh Together'. This year's comedians speak: Dutch, English, Polish, Turkish, Surinamese, Greek, Slavic, Ukrainian, and French. 

   Support

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Centro Lationamericano de Orientación (C.L.O) celebrated its 25th anniversary on 11 April! Eindhoven's Mayor Mr. J. Dijsselbloem, shared how C.L.O has helped and continues to help Latin Americans feel at home in the Eindhoven region by providing information and organizing activities. Congratulations!

   Resources

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Find a list of private service providers in a wide variety of explat-related services. 

The Relocation App is an important resource for anyone moving to the Netherlands. It has information about moving, arrival, and settling in. 

       The Living In Brabant Newsletter is published by Holland Expat Center South. 

 
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