An international congress of Jehovah's Witnesses will take place from Friday 14 to Sunday 16 August at De Jaarbeurs in Utrecht. The theme is 'Happy Forever'. Everyone is welcome to attend. Admission is free and there will be no collections.

What can you expect?

The programme includes:

• Videos
• Lectures
• Music
• Interviews
• Reenacted experiences

This congress focuses on the life lessons of Jesus. For example, his world-famous Sermon on the Mount and what he said about being happy. During this congress, three new episodes of the film series 'The good news according to Jesus' will be shown .

Guests from more than 20 countries

The international congress in Utrecht is a particularly colourful event:

• There will be 6,000 guests from more than 20 countries.
• About 30,000 visitors are expected from all over the Netherlands.
• Jehovah's Witnesses invite everyone to attend this congress this summer.

The programme will be available simultaneously in Dutch, English and Papiamentu. More information about this congress can be found at jw.org > about us > congresses.

About Jehovah's Witnesses

Worldwide, there are more than 9 million Jehovah's Witnesses in 241 countries. This Christian faith community includes persons from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds. The Netherlands has over 29,000 Jehovah's Witnesses. On their official website, jw.org, you can find information in more than 1,100 languages.