Pride Amsterdam 2025 adopts “love” as its central theme
4 weeks ago

Pride Amsterdam 2025 adopts “love” as its central theme

NL Times  

Pride Amsterdam has announced "Love" as the theme for its 2025 celebration, scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 3. This historic milestone will feature citywide events, including a car-free celebration on the A10 highway on June 21 and the large-scale maritime festival SAIL from August 20 to 24, expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors. It is about listening without judgment and building a society where diversity is not merely tolerated but celebrated,” said Lucien Spee de Castillo Ruiz, executive director of Pride Amsterdam. “Love is a choice, and Pride 2025 invites us to make that choice every day.” The full program for the event will be revealed in the spring.

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1 year ago

Pride Amsterdam 2024 to focus on connection with TOGETHER as theme

NL Times  

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Pride month 2023 | Chennai’s rainbow march celebrates the queer community and bold fashion
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Pride month 2023 | Chennai’s rainbow march celebrates the queer community and bold fashion

The Hindu  

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AP PHOTOS: Rainbows around the world as LGBTQ+ Pride is celebrated throughout June
1 year, 7 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Rainbows around the world as LGBTQ+ Pride is celebrated throughout June

Associated Press  

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Amsterdam Pride celebrates with 80 boats on the city's canals
2 years, 5 months ago

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Dutch News  

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Amsterdam Pride celebrates with 80 boats on the city's canals
2 years, 5 months ago

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Dutch News  

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NL Times  

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Dutch News  

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The 26th Pride Amsterdam kicks off in blazing sunshine
2 years, 5 months ago

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Dutch News  

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Dutch News  

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Complete Pride Amsterdam, including Canal Parade, planned this year
2 years, 10 months ago

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NL Times  

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NL Times  

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Amsterdam’s Pride parade canceled for second year in a row; Other events planned
3 years, 7 months ago

Amsterdam’s Pride parade canceled for second year in a row; Other events planned

NL Times  

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4 years, 6 months ago

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NL Times  

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5 years, 5 months ago

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NL Times  

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5 years, 5 months ago

Thousands march in Pride Walk in Amsterdam

NL Times  

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NL Times  

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