Public holidays in Netherlands 2025
11 nationwide public holidays in 2025.
Nationwide holidays 2025
| Date | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 1 January 2025 | New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag | Nieuwjaarsdag |
| Friday 18 April 2025 | Good Friday Religious Goede vrijdag | Goede vrijdag |
| Sunday 20 April 2025 | Easter Sunday Religious Eerste paasdag | Eerste paasdag |
| Monday 21 April 2025 | Easter Monday Religious Tweede paasdag | Tweede paasdag |
| Saturday 26 April 2025 | King's Day National day Koningsdag Observed day off for King's Day (Sun 27 Apr) | Koningsdag |
| Monday 5 May 2025 | Liberation Day National day Bevrijdingsdag | Bevrijdingsdag |
| Thursday 29 May 2025 | Ascension Day Religious Hemelvaartsdag | Hemelvaartsdag |
| Sunday 8 June 2025 | Pentecost Religious Eerste pinksterdag | Eerste pinksterdag |
| Monday 9 June 2025 | Pentecost Monday Religious Tweede pinksterdag | Tweede pinksterdag |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 | Christmas Day Religious Eerste kerstdag | Eerste kerstdag |
| Friday 26 December 2025 | Second Day of Christmas Religious Tweede kerstdag | Tweede kerstdag |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Netherlands (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 MondayTypically in Amsterdam: high 14°C (57°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 26% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 3 May – Mon 5 May · 3 days offLiberation DayTypically in Amsterdam: high 14°C (57°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Sat 7 Jun – Mon 9 Jun · 3 days offPentecost, Pentecost MondayTypically in Amsterdam: high 19°C (66°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 34% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasTypically in Amsterdam: high 8°C (46°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 60% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Bridge days
Long-weekend trip ideas
Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.
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 rowFri 2 May – Mon 5 May · Liberation 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 4 days in a rowFri 6 Jun – Mon 9 Jun · Pentecost, Pentecost MondayShow 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.
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