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Many (former) habitants of Amsterdam can still remember it: the celebration of the city's 700th anniversary.
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Amsterdam is set to celebrate its 750th anniversary in 2025. Starting on October 27, 2024, something will happen every day for 365 days in a row. Celebrating the anniversary altogether. On this site you can read all about the plans and how you can participate.
Many (former) habitants of Amsterdam can still remember it: the celebration of the city's 700th anniversary.
On October 27, 1275, the city, then called 'Amestelledamme', received the famous Toll Privilege from the Dutch Count Floris V.