Aruba prepares for the celebration of its National Day
ORANJESTAD – The celebration of Aruba’s National Day, the Anthem and Flag Day, will take place on March 17 and 18.
The cultural event will begin on Monday, March 17, at Plaza Libertador Betico Croes from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM. There will be food stands, crafts, books, dance performances, music, and singing by local artists.
On Tuesday, March 18, the official ceremony and parade of uniformed groups will take place at Plaza Betico Croes, starting at 8:30 AM.
Throughout the day, cultural, social, and sporting activities will be held in all districts of Aruba to celebrate Aruba’s National Day.
Activities Calendar Anthem and Flag Day 2025
| Event Calendar Anthem and Flag Day 2025 | |||
| Dates | Events | Time | Location |
| 12 March | Poet of the Homeland | 7.00 pm – 10.00 pm | Historic Museum Fort Zoutman |
| 14 March | A Song for Aruba - Anthem and Flag Children Festival | 6.00 pm – 11.30 pm | Plaza Libertador G.F. “Betico” Croes |
| 15 March | A Song for Aruba - Anthem and Flag Youth Festival | 6.00 pm – 11.30 pm | Plaza Libertador G.F. “Betico” Croes |
| 16 March | A Song for Aruba - Anthem and Flag Festival Adults | 6.00 pm – 11.30 pm | Plaza Libertador G.F. “Betico” Croes |
| 17 March | Cultural Manifestation | 7.30 pm – 10.30 pm | Plaza Libertador G.F. “Betico” Croes |
| 18 March | Protocol Ceremony | 8.30 am – 12.00 pm | Plaza Libertador G.F. “Betico” Croes |