Public holidays in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 2025
10 nationwide public holidays and 7 regional or local holidays in 2025.
Nationwide holidays 2025
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January Wednesday | Wednesday | New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag | Nieuwjaarsdag |
| 18 April Friday | Friday | Good Friday Religious Goede vrijdag | Goede vrijdag |
| 20 April Sunday | Sunday | Easter Sunday Religious Eerste paasdag | Eerste paasdag |
| 21 April Monday | Monday | Easter Monday Religious Tweede paasdag | Tweede paasdag |
| 26 April Saturday | Saturday | King's Day National day Koningsdag Observed day off for King's Day (Sun 27 Apr) | Koningsdag |
| 1 May Thursday | Thursday | Labor Day Dag van de Arbeid | Dag van de Arbeid |
| 29 May Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Religious Hemelvaartsdag | Hemelvaartsdag |
| 8 June Sunday | Sunday | Pentecost Religious Eerste pinksterdag | Eerste pinksterdag |
| 25 December Thursday | Thursday | Christmas Day Religious Eerste kerstdag | Eerste kerstdag |
| 26 December Friday | Friday | Second Day of Christmas Religious Tweede kerstdag | Tweede kerstdag |
Regional and local holidays 2025
Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.
These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Applies in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April Wednesday | Wednesday | Rincon Day Rincondag | Bonaire |
| 2 May Friday | Friday | Bridge Holiday Brugdag | Bonaire |
| 1 July Tuesday | Tuesday | Emancipation Day Emancipatiedag | Sint Eustatius |
| 28 July Monday | Monday | Carnival Monday Dag na de carnavalsoptocht | Saba |
| 6 September Saturday | Saturday | Bonaire Day Bonairedag | Bonaire |
| 16 November Sunday | Sunday | Statia Day Statiadag | Sint Eustatius |
| 5 December Friday | Friday | Saba Day Sabadag | Saba |
Full list for one region
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January Wednesday | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 18 April Friday | Friday | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 20 April Sunday | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Nationwide |
| 21 April Monday | Monday | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 26 April Saturday | Saturday | King's Day | Nationwide |
| 30 April Wednesday | Wednesday | Rincon Day | Regional |
| 1 May Thursday | Thursday | Labor Day | Nationwide |
| 2 May Friday | Friday | Bridge Holiday | Regional |
| 29 May Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 8 June Sunday | Sunday | Pentecost | Nationwide |
| 1 July Tuesday | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Regional |
| 28 July Monday | Monday | Carnival Monday | Regional |
| 6 September Saturday | Saturday | Bonaire Day | Regional |
| 16 November Sunday | Sunday | Statia Day | Regional |
| 5 December Friday | Friday | Saba Day | Regional |
| 25 December Thursday | Thursday | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 December Friday | Friday | Second Day of Christmas | Nationwide |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.
Long weekends
- Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Bridge days
- Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)Labor Day
- Fri 30 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 May – Sun 1 Jun)Ascension Day
Leave planner 2025
Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.
- Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 25 Apr) get 3 days in a rowFri 25 Apr – Sun 27 Apr · King's DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 May – Sun 4 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 30 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 May – Sun 1 Jun · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 6 Jun) get 3 days in a rowFri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · PentecostShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Wed 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · Christmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasShow on calendar ↓
2025 calendar
Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.