Royal award, ribbon
What is it?
If you know someone in your area who deserves a ribbon, please nominate that person.
How does it work?
The rain of ribbons takes place annually on the last working day before King's Day. Most royal honors are awarded during this "rain of ribbons.
- If you would like to nominate someone for the ribbon-cutting ceremony, be on time. For the 2026 general occasion, please submit the application by June 15, 2025.
- If it is an interim award, make your proposal no later than 6 months before the desired date.
What to do.
Royal decoration, ribbon application
- Contact the municipality where the candidate lives. There they can indicate whether your proposal is special enough for a royal award.
- Then check out Ribbons.com to see what to do next.
Additional information
For more information about applying for a ribbon, call the Communications cluster at (040) 289 38 93 or email koninklijkeonderscheidingen@geldrop-mierlo.nl.