<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss"><channel><title>Commemorations and vigils · Brandhaardjes</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/soorten/herdenking/</link><description>Open-source intelligence on protests, riots, blockades, occupations and prominent visits in the Netherlands: on a map and timeline, with source grading (Admiralty code) and disruption level. 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More information is available on the organisation's website. [BH-2026-000345]</description></item><item><title>Kristallnacht commemoration at Portuguese Synagogue Amsterdam</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-09-herdenking-kristallnacht-in-portugese-synagoge-amsterdam/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:00:26 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-09-herdenking-kristallnacht-in-portugese-synagoge-amsterdam/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Noord-Holland</category><georss:point>52.37344 4.90454</georss:point><description>Monday, 9 November 2026 — Portugese Synagoge, Amsterdam. At the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, participants commemorated the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom, when Nazis destroyed synagogues and shops and attacked and murdered Jews. The commemoration took place on Monday, as did others across the Netherlands and Europe. The chair of the commemoration responded critically to Rode Lijn demonstrators. [BH-2026-000310]</description></item><item><title>Kristallnight commemoration in Amsterdam</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-09-kristallnachtherdenking-in-amsterdam/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:30:14 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-09-kristallnachtherdenking-in-amsterdam/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Noord-Holland</category><georss:point>52.37344 4.90454</georss:point><description>Monday, 9 November 2026 — Portugese Synagoge, Amsterdam. Prime Minister Rob Jetten spoke on Monday at the National Kristallnacht commemoration at the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. He warned against renewed stoking of antisemitism in the Netherlands. [BH-2026-000309]</description></item><item><title>Memorial for shooting victim in Schiedam</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-08-herdenking-voor-slachtoffer-schietpartij-in-schiedam/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:30:17 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-08-herdenking-voor-slachtoffer-schietpartij-in-schiedam/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Zuid-Holland</category><georss:point>51.92676 4.38526</georss:point><description>Sunday, 8 November 2026 — Voortuin waar het slachtoffer werd doodgeschoten, Schiedam. On Sunday evening a memorial was held at a front garden in Schiedam, with flowers, candles and fireworks. A 19-year-old man was fatally shot at that spot on Saturday afternoon. [BH-2026-000301]</description></item><item><title>Vigil for Palestine at the Serre in Wageningen</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-14-wake-voor-palestina-bij-de-serre-in-wageningen/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:37:01 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-14-wake-voor-palestina-bij-de-serre-in-wageningen/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Gelderland</category><georss:point>51.97348 5.66351</georss:point><description>Saturday, 14 November 2026, 14:00–16:00 — Bij de Serre, Wageningen. Announced vigil for Palestine at the Serre in Wageningen on 14 November from 14:00 to 16:00. [BH-2026-000185]</description></item><item><title>Fourth vigil for Palestine at Burgermeester Loeffplein in Den Bosch</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-15-s-hertogenbosch-vierde-wake-voor-palestina-op-burgermeester/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:37:01 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-15-s-hertogenbosch-vierde-wake-voor-palestina-op-burgermeester/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Noord-Brabant</category><georss:point>51.69035 5.30438</georss:point><description>Sunday, 15 November 2026, 03:00–14:00 — Burgermeester Loeffplein, 's-Hertogenbosch. Announced fourth vigil for Palestine at Burgermeester Loeffplein in Den Bosch on 15 November from 03:00 to 14:00. The times in the source may be inaccurate. [BH-2026-000186]</description></item><item><title>Vigil for peace and justice in Utrecht</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-09-wake-voor-vrede-en-recht-in-utrecht/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:29:31 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-09-wake-voor-vrede-en-recht-in-utrecht/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Utrecht</category><georss:point>52.08849 5.12243</georss:point><description>Monday, 9 November 2026, 19:30–23:59 — Lutherse Kerk, Hamburgerstraat 9, Utrecht. A vigil for peace and justice is held at the Lutherse Kerk on Hamburgerstraat in Utrecht from 19:30 on 9 November. [BH-2026-000140]</description></item><item><title>Commemoration of deceased health workers in Amsterdam</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-10-herdenking-omgekomen-gezondheidswerkers-in-amsterdam/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:29:31 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-10-herdenking-omgekomen-gezondheidswerkers-in-amsterdam/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Noord-Holland</category><georss:point>52.28836 4.94782</georss:point><description>Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 17:00–17:30 — Station Holendrecht (nabij AMC), Amsterdam. A commemoration for health workers who died is held near Holendrecht station, close to the AMC in Amsterdam, on 10 November from 17:00 to 17:30. [BH-2026-000141]</description></item><item><title>Vigil at Waagplein in Groningen</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-08-wake-op-het-waagplein-in-groningen/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:29:09 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-08-wake-op-het-waagplein-in-groningen/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Groningen</category><georss:point>53.21849 6.56666</georss:point><description>Sunday, 8 November 2026, 13:00–14:00 — Waagplein, Groningen. Announced gathering at the Waagplein in Groningen from 13:00 to 14:00 on 8 November. The announcement resembles the one for 7 November and likely concerns a vigil. [BH-2026-000133]</description></item><item><title>24-hour vigil for Gaza at foreign ministry in The Hague</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-04-24-uurs-wake-voor-gaza-bij-ministerie-van-buza-in-den-haag/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:28:42 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-11-04-24-uurs-wake-voor-gaza-bij-ministerie-van-buza-in-den-haag/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Zuid-Holland</category><georss:point>52.07993 4.32352</georss:point><description>Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 10:00–18:30 — Rijnstraat 8, Den Haag. A vigil at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Rijnstraat in The Hague, where names will be read aloud. The agenda lists a time window of 10:00 to 18:30 on 4 November 2026. [BH-2026-000123]</description></item><item><title>Memorial for deceased assistant coach at sv Diemen</title><link>https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-10-31-herdenking-voor-overleden-assistent-trainer-bij-sv-diemen/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:30:12 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandhaardjes.nl/en/events/2026-10-31-herdenking-voor-overleden-assistent-trainer-bij-sv-diemen/</guid><category>Commemoration or vigil</category><category>Noord-Holland</category><georss:point>52.33733 4.9905</georss:point><description>Saturday, 31 October 2026 — Diemen. Before a match between sv Diemen and SDOB, a minute of silence was observed for the suddenly deceased assistant coach. In the 65th minute, supporters lit blue-and-white flares and set off fireworks as a tribute. [BH-2026-000112]</description></item></channel></rss>