Netherlands turns orange to celebrate King Willem-Alexander’s birthday

A woman poses with Lucy, a dog whose fur has been dyed orange, as people celebrate King’s Day in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Peter Dejong/AP)

Across the Netherlands, people have donned orange clothes – from tuxedos to feather boas – and boats packed with revellers clogged Amsterdam’s canals to celebrate their king’s birthday.

In an Amsterdam park, a dog called Lucy sported orange-dyed fur.