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Holidays / Netherlands

Netherlands public holidays

Public holidays in Netherlands, 2025

11 public holidays, 5 next to the weekend and 4 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

11Holidays in 2025
in 47 daysNext holiday
4Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2025

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2025WedNew Year's DayNieuwjaarsdagweekdaypast
18 Apr 2025FriGood FridayGoede vrijdaglong weekendpast
20 Apr 2025SunEaster SundayEerste paasdagweekendpast
21 Apr 2025MonEaster MondayTweede paasdaglong weekendpast
26 Apr 2025SatKing's DayKoningsdagweekendpast
5 May 2025MonLiberation DayBevrijdingsdaglong weekendpast
29 May 2025ThuAscension DayHemelvaartsdagweekdaypast
8 Jun 2025SunPentecostEerste pinksterdagweekendpast
9 Jun 2025MonPentecost MondayTweede pinksterdaglong weekendpast
25 Dec 2025ThuChristmas DayEerste kerstdagweekdaypast
26 Dec 2025FriSecond Day of ChristmasTweede kerstdaglong weekendpast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2025

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

18 Apr to 21 AprGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday4 days
3 May to 5 MayLiberation Day3 days
7 Jun to 9 JunPentecost, Pentecost Monday3 days
25 Dec to 28 DecChristmas Day, Second Day of Christmas4 days

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School holidays

Next school holidays in Netherlands: Christmas holidays, from 19 Dec

By region, for the next twelve months. Holidays that start a week apart in different regions spread departures and arrivals over the season.

Next holiday by region
NorthChristmas holidays, 19 Dec to 3 Jan
41 days
MiddleChristmas holidays, 19 Dec to 3 Jan
41 days
SouthChristmas holidays, 19 Dec to 3 Jan
41 days
The year ahead
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
North
Middle
South
HolidayRegionFirst day offLast day offDaysSchool year
Christmas holidayswhole country19 Dec 20263 Jan 2027162026-2027
Spring holidayssouth13 Feb 202721 Feb 202792026-2027
Spring holidaysmiddle20 Feb 202728 Feb 202792026-2027
Spring holidaysnorth20 Feb 202728 Feb 202792026-2027
May holidayswhole country24 Apr 20272 May 202792026-2027
Summer holidaysnorth10 Jul 202722 Aug 2027442026-2027
Summer holidaysmiddle17 Jul 202729 Aug 2027442026-2027
Summer holidayssouth24 Jul 20275 Sep 2027442026-2027
Autumn holidaysmiddle16 Oct 202724 Oct 202792027-2028
Autumn holidaysnorth16 Oct 202724 Oct 202792027-2028
Autumn holidayssouth23 Oct 202731 Oct 202792027-2028
Every holidaySee the endpoint

In the API and MCP

The same calendar, free on every plan

/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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