Public Holidays in Netherlands 2026/2027

Public holidays in Netherlands in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.

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Christmas Day

Friday, December 25

National holidays in 2027

10public holidays

Long weekends

5long weekends

2 need a bridge day

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2026

Thursday, January 1
New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag

Shops may be closed
Friday, April 3
Good Friday Goede vrijdag
Sunday, April 5
Easter Sunday Eerste paasdag

Shops may be closed
Monday, April 6
Easter Monday Tweede paasdag

Shops may be closed
Monday, April 27
King's Day Koningsdag

Restaurants busyCrowds
Thursday, May 14
Ascension Day Hemelvaartsdag

Shops may be closed
Sunday, May 24
Pentecost Eerste pinksterdag

Shops may be closed
Monday, May 25
Pentecost Monday Tweede pinksterdag

Shops may be closed
Friday, December 25
Christmas Day Eerste kerstdag

Shops may be closed
Saturday, December 26
Second Day of Christmas Tweede kerstdag

Shops may be closed

Friday, January 1
New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag

Shops may be closed
Friday, March 26
Good Friday Goede vrijdag
Sunday, March 28
Easter Sunday Eerste paasdag

Shops may be closed
Monday, March 29
Easter Monday Tweede paasdag

Shops may be closed
Tuesday, April 27
King's Day Koningsdag

Restaurants busyCrowds
Thursday, May 6
Ascension Day Hemelvaartsdag

Shops may be closed
Sunday, May 16
Pentecost Eerste pinksterdag

Shops may be closed
Monday, May 17
Pentecost Monday Tweede pinksterdag

Shops may be closed
Saturday, December 25
Christmas Day Eerste kerstdag

Shops may be closed
Sunday, December 26
Second Day of Christmas Tweede kerstdag

Shops may be closed

Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
New Year's Day

Long weekend
Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

Long weekend
Sat, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 27
King's Day

Bridge day: take Mon, Apr 26 off
Thu, May 6 – Sun, May 9
Ascension Day

Bridge day: take Fri, May 7 off
Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17
Pentecost, Pentecost Monday

Long weekend