Public Holidays in Netherlands
Complete calendar of Dutch national holidays and observances for 2026
Today is a holiday in Netherlands!
Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)
12
Total Holidays
1
National
10
Public
1
Observances
National Day of Netherlands
King's Day (Koningsdag)
April 27
2026 Holiday Calendar
1 January (1 holiday)
1
New Year's Day
4 April (1 holiday)
27
King's Day (Koningsdag)
5 May (1 holiday)
5
Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)
Today12 December (3 holidays)
5
Sinterklaas Eve
25
Christmas Day
26
Second Christmas Day
Variable Date Holidays (6 holidays)
These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.
Good Friday
Easter Sunday
Easter Monday
Ascension Day
Whit Sunday
Whit Monday
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Netherlands have?
Netherlands has 12 public holidays and observances, including 1 national holiday and 10 public holidays.
What is the national day of Netherlands?
The national day of Netherlands is King's Day (Koningsdag), celebrated on April 27.
Does Netherlands celebrate Christmas?
Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Netherlands.