Public Holidays in Netherlands 2024 🇳🇱
Netherlands has 11 public holidays in 2024. The next public holiday is Christmas Day on 25. Dec. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Netherlands.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Optional holiday | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | King's Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Liberation Day | Optional holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Whit Sunday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Second Day of Christmas | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Netherlands 2024
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- New Year's Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Ascension Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Whit Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Second Day of Christmas — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Netherlands
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2024 to 2025.
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Sunday: →
- Easter Monday: →
- King's Day: →
- Ascension Day: →
- Whit Sunday: →
- Whit Monday: →
