No. 6,683 in Dutch
wereldlichtjesdag
"Wereldlichtjesdag" is "World Lights Day," a global annual event to honor and remember deceased children.
In a sentence
Op Wereldlichtjesdag herdenken we degenen die we hebben verloren.
On Remembrance Sunday (World Lights Day) we commemorate those we have lost.
In this sentence, 'wereldlichtjesdag' refers to the specific day (Remembrance Sunday) designated for commemoration and reflection.
Wereldlichtjesdag vindt plaats elke tweede zondag van december.
World Lights Day takes place every second Sunday of December.
Here, 'wereldlichtjesdag' denotes a recurring event scheduled annually on a specific date.
Tijdens Wereldlichtjesdag worden kaarsen aangestoken over de hele wereld.
During World Lights Day, candles are lit all around the world.
In this usage, 'wereldlichtjesdag' is part of an activity description intended to honor and remember loved ones globally.
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