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The Netherlands, explained

Prinsjesdag

Budget Day (Prinsjesdag) is held on the third Tuesday of September, when the Dutch cabinet presents the national budget and its spending plans to the States General in The Hague. It is also the day when the government announces many planned changes for the coming year, including in tax and healthcare.

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