The Stichting Nationale Herdenking ‘s-Gravenhage aims to commemorate in a dignified manner those who died in the resistance, in service of the Dutch armed forces or the Dutch merchant navy in the years 1940-1945, or victims due to race, religion and conviction or forced labour outside the Netherlands. To this end, it organises silent marches to and gatherings at nine memorial sites in The Hague every year on 4 May.
Remembering war victims
Commemorating and reflecting on Dutch war victims of the Second World War.
Organizing commemorations
The annual organization of silent marches and gatherings at nine memorial sites in The Hague on May 4.
Preserved memory
Keeping the commemoration alive by, among other things, giving lessons about the Second World War at schools.
