Overview
- The Royal House released its 2025 Christmas card and an Instagram greeting wishing a blessed Christmas and a healthy, successful 2026, signed by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima.
- The photo shows the king, the queen, and their daughters Alexia and Ariane with Princess Amalia centrally placed and wearing her July graduation cap.
- The image was taken during Amalia’s bachelor graduation festivities in Amsterdam, a choice that highlights a key personal milestone.
- Family dog Mambo, a frequent presence in prior holiday photos, does not appear on this year’s card.
- Coverage notes Amalia’s current Dutch law studies at the University of Amsterdam and her September admission to the armed forces reserve with junior ranks across the services.