Public Holidays in Netherlands 2026
Official public holidays, local names and observed dates.
This page lists public holidays in Netherlands for 2026. Holiday dates are useful for travel planning, payroll calendars, school schedules and market closures. Data is loaded server-side and cached so the holiday list is available in the HTML for search engines.
Holiday Calendar
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Nieuwjaarsdag | Public |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday | Goede Vrijdag | School, Authorities, Observance |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday | Eerste Paasdag | Public |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | Tweede Paasdag | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | King's Day | Koningsdag | Public |
| May 5, 2026 | Liberation Day | Bevrijdingsdag | School, Authorities |
| May 14, 2026 | Ascension Day | Hemelvaartsdag | Public |
| May 24, 2026 | Pentecost | Eerste Pinksterdag | Public |
| May 25, 2026 | Whit Monday | Tweede Pinksterdag | Public |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Eerste Kerstdag | Public |
| Dec 26, 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | Tweede Kerstdag | Public |