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Betico Croes Day 2023

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Aruba pays tribute to its greatest political leader on his birthday.

The late Gilberto Francois “Betico” Croes obtained Aruba’s “Status Aparte” (separate status) within the Dutch Kingdom. This official holiday features various cultural and sporting events, as well as popular games held at various venues on the island.

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