Public Holidays in Netherlands 2026 🇳🇱
Netherlands has 2 public holidays in 2026. 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.
This year, Netherlands observes 11 public holidays , with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Christmas Day on 25. Dec. The most recently passed holiday was Whit Monday.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Long weekend | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Second Day of Christmas | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Netherlands 2026
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Christmas Day — (Friday) — long 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 2026 to 2027.
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Sunday: →
- Easter Monday: →
- Ascension Day: →
- Whit Sunday: →
- Whit Monday: →
