Lichtjesavond (Candlelight Evening)
When24–26 December 2026
WhereCanadese en Britse oorlogsbegraafplaats, Ruytershoveweg, Bergen op Zoom, Ruytershove, 4622 RJ Bergen op Zoom
TypeEvent
Annual commemoration with 2,400 burning candles for soldiers who fell in the Second World War. Opening at 16:00 on 24 December, open to the public until 26 December.
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