School holidays and public holidays in Netherlands: the next dates
Netherlands · 2026-10-12
Next public holiday: Eerste kerstdag (Christmas Day), Fri 25 Dec 2026
- Today is Mon 12 Oct 2026 in the time zone Europe/Amsterdam.
- School holidays differ by region here. The regions are listed below.
- The public holiday is in 74 days.
- The public holiday falls on a Friday, next to the weekend.
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Public holidays ahead
| Holiday | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eerste kerstdag (Christmas Day) | Fri 25 Dec 2026 | |
| Tweede kerstdag (Boxing Day) | Sat 26 Dec 2026 | |
| Nieuwjaarsdag (New Year’s Day) | Fri 1 Jan 2027 | |
| Goede vrijdag (Good Friday) | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | |
| Eerste paasdag (Easter Sunday) | Sun 28 Mar 2027 | |
| Tweede paasdag (Easter Monday) | Mon 29 Mar 2027 | |
| Koningsdag (King’s Day) | Tue 27 Apr 2027 | |
| Bevrijdingsdag (Liberation Day) | Wed 5 May 2027 | |
| Hemelvaartsdag (Ascension Day) | Thu 6 May 2027 | |
| Eerste pinksterdag (Whit Sunday) | Sun 16 May 2027 | |
| Tweede pinksterdag (Whit Monday) | Mon 17 May 2027 |
Regions and communities of Netherlands
Each has its own page with the dates that apply there.
Data fetched from OpenHolidays API on 2026-10-12 (UTC). This page answers from that table until 2026-11-26, then stops until the data is fetched again.
Data
Contains information from the OpenHolidays API (STÜBER SYSTEMS GmbH), which is made available under the Open Database License (ODbL) v1.0.
The holiday table on this site is a database derived from it. It is offered under the same licence and can be read in full at /api/holidays.