Public Holidays in Netherlands 2028
Complete list of national calendar holidays and observances in Netherlands for 2028. 45 holidays tracked.
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Nieuwjaarsdag (New Year's Day)
Saturday, January 1, 2028 · in 488 days
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National Holiday(9)
UN Observance(7)
Observance(23)
Seasonal(4)
Religious(2)
January· 2 holidays
Jan1
Nieuwjaarsdag (New Year's Day)
Sat·Federal· in 488 days
Jan27
Internationale Herdenkingsdag voor de Holocaust
Thu·UN· in 514 days
February· 5 holidays
Feb14
Valentijnsdag (Valentine's Day)
Mon·Observance· in 532 days
Feb26
Eid al-Fitr (Suikerfeest)
Sat·Observance· in 544 days
Feb29
Carnaval (Carnival begins)
Tue·Observance· in 547 days
Feb29
Carnaval (Carnival weekend)
Tue·Observance· in 547 days
Feb29
Vastenavond (Shrove Tuesday / Carnival end)
Tue·Observance· in 547 days
March· 6 holidays
Mar2
Carnaval (Carnaval zondag)
Thu·Observance· in 549 days
Mar3
Carnaval (Carnaval maandag)
Fri·Observance· in 550 days
Mar4
Vastenavond (Shrove Tuesday)
Sat·Observance· in 551 days
Mar8
International Women's Day
Wed·Observance· in 555 days
Mar8
Internationale Vrouwendag
Wed·UN· in 555 days
Mar20
March Equinox
Mon·Season· in 567 days
April· 7 holidays
Apr2
Wereld Autisme Dag
Sun·UN· in 580 days
Apr18
Goede Vrijdag (Good Friday)
Tue·Federal· in 596 days
Apr20
Eerste Paasdag (Easter Sunday)
Thu·Religious· in 598 days
Apr21
Tweede Paasdag (Easter Monday)
Fri·Federal· in 599 days
Apr22
Dag van de Aarde (Earth Day)
Sat·UN· in 600 days
Apr27
Koningsdag (King's Day)
Thu·Federal· in 605 days
Apr27
King Willem-Alexander's Birthday
Thu·Observance· in 605 days
May· 6 holidays
May1
Dag van de Arbeid (Labour Day)
Mon·Observance· in 609 days
May4
Dodenherdenking (Remembrance Day)
Thu·Observance· in 612 days
May5
Bevrijdingsdag (Liberation Day)
Fri·Federal· in 613 days
May6
Eid al-Adha (Offerfeest)
Sat·Observance· in 614 days
May11
Moederdag (Mother's Day)
Thu·Observance· in 619 days
May25
Hemelvaartsdag (Ascension Day)
Thu·Federal· in 633 days
June· 4 holidays
Jun8
Eerste Pinksterdag (Whit Sunday)
Thu·Religious· in 647 days
Jun9
Tweede Pinksterdag (Whit Monday)
Fri·Federal· in 648 days
Jun15
Vaderdag (Father's Day)
Thu·Observance· in 654 days
Jun21
Zomerequinox / Zomerzonnewende (Summer Solstice)
Wed·Season· in 660 days
September· 1 holiday
Sep22
Herfstequinox (September Equinox)
Fri·Season· in 753 days
October· 2 holidays
Oct4
Dierendag (World Animal Day)
Wed·Observance· in 765 days
Oct24
Verenigde Naties Dag (UN Day)
Tue·UN· in 785 days
November· 2 holidays
Nov11
Sint Maarten (St Martin's Day)
Sat·Observance· in 803 days
Nov16
Dag van de Tolerantie (International Day for Tolerance)
Thu·UN· in 808 days
December· 10 holidays
Dec4
Sinterklaasavond (St Nicholas' Eve)
Mon·Observance· in 826 days
Dec5
Sinterklaas (St Nicholas' Day)
Tue·Observance· in 827 days
Dec6
Sinterklaas (St Nicholas' Day - continuation)
Wed·Observance· in 828 days
Dec10
Dag van de Mensenrechten (Human Rights Day)
Sun·UN· in 832 days
Dec15
Koninkrijksdag (Kingdom Day)
Fri·Observance· in 837 days
Dec21
Winterzonnewende (Winter Solstice)
Thu·Season· in 843 days
Dec24
Kerstavond (Christmas Eve)
Sun·Observance· in 846 days
Dec25
Eerste Kerstdag (Christmas Day)
Mon·Federal· in 847 days
Dec26
Tweede Kerstdag (Boxing Day)
Tue·Federal· in 848 days
Dec31
Oud en Nieuw (New Year's Eve)
Sun·Observance· in 853 days