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Sinterklaas Arrives in Dutch Towns on Saturday as Grave Hosts Official Ceremony

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Sinterklaas is being welcomed in cities and towns throughout the Netherlands on Saturday. The official national arrival ceremony is scheduled to take place in Grave near Nijmegen shortly after midday. Clear skies and temperatures near eight degrees Celcius are expected for the events, Weeronline reports.While Grave hosts the national arrival, local processions and dockside welcomes are scheduled the same day in other cities. Residents across the…

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The countdown has begun! Sinterklaas sets foot ashore today around 12:00 PM in Grave, North Brabant, where thousands of children and other interested onlookers are awaiting his arrival. But there is more to look forward to: who will take over the baton from Stefan de Walle? Follow all the news surrounding the arrival via our live blog.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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GRAVE (ANP) - The first families have arrived in Grave, Brabant, where Sinterklaas arrives on Saturday. A spokesperson for the municipality of Land van Cuijk, which includes Grave, observes that the first people are standing along the route. Around 12:00 PM, the gift boat carrying Sinterklaas and his helpers will arrive...

Hello and welcome to this live blog. Here we will keep you updated on the national arrival of Sinterklaas.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The countdown has begun! Sinterklaas sets foot ashore today around 12:00 PM in Grave, North Brabant, where thousands of children and other interested onlookers are awaiting his arrival. But there is more to look forward to: who will take over the baton from Stefan de Walle? Follow all the news surrounding the arrival via our live blog.

Sinterklaas is back in the country starting Saturday. Behind the magic lies a tight operation: the steamboat must not appear too early, and the decorations are only put up at the last moment. Just look at Kampen and Elburg, which even secretly share one horse and one boat.

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1zwolle.nl broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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