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🇳🇱 Netherlands Public Holidays 2027

Netherlands has 11 national public holidays in 2027 that apply everywhere, and 11 distinct dates once regional public holidays are included. The next public holiday in Netherlands is New Year's Day on 1 January 2027, which is in 64 days.

🇳🇱 Next Public Holiday — Netherlands

New Year's Day

Nieuwjaarsdag

1 January 2027

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All Public Holidays 2027

11 holidays
DateHolidayType
1 January 2027
NextNew Year's Day
Nieuwjaarsdag
National
26 March 2027
Good Friday
Goede Vrijdag
National
28 March 2027
Easter Sunday
Eerste Paasdag
National
29 March 2027
Easter Monday
Tweede Paasdag
National
27 April 2027
King's Day
Koningsdag
National
5 May 2027
Liberation Day
Bevrijdingsdag
National
6 May 2027
Ascension Day
Hemelvaartsdag
National
16 May 2027
Pentecost
Eerste Pinksterdag
National
17 May 2027
Whit Monday
Tweede Pinksterdag
National
25 December 2027
Christmas Day
Eerste Kerstdag
National
26 December 2027
St. Stephen's Day
Tweede Kerstdag
National

Bridge Days 2027 — Best time-off deals

King's Day
1 leave day4 days off
Take 26 Apr 2027 off → 24 Apr 2027 to 27 Apr 2027 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Ascension Day
1 leave day4 days off
Take 7 May 2027 off → 6 May 2027 to 9 May 2027 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Liberation Day
2 leave days5 days off
Take 3 May 2027 + 4 May 2027 off → 1 May 2027 to 5 May 2027 (5 days off, 2 leave days)
📅 Download 2027 holidays (.ics)

Works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook

🔄 Subscribe instead — stays up to date automatically

The download above is a one-time snapshot of Netherlands's holidays. Subscribing adds them to your calendar permanently — next year's dates appear on their own, with no account and nothing to install.

https://www.publicholidayseu.com/api/calendar/subscribe/netherlands.ics
How to add it
  • Google Calendar — including every Android phone: this has to be done in a web browser at calendar.google.com — the Google Calendar mobile app cannot add calendars by link. Go to Other calendars → From URL, paste the link, and it will sync down to your phone on its own.
  • Apple Calendar (iPhone or Mac): open this link and confirm — it subscribes directly.
  • Outlook: Add calendar → Subscribe from web, then paste the link.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Netherlands have in 2027?+
Netherlands has 11 national public holidays in 2027 that apply everywhere, and 11 distinct dates once regional public holidays are included.
What is the next public holiday in Netherlands?+
The next public holiday in Netherlands is New Year's Day on 1 January 2027, which is in 64 days.
Are public holidays paid days off in Netherlands?+
In Netherlands, national public holidays are generally paid days off for employees. Regional holidays may vary by employer. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.
Can I add Netherlands public holidays to my calendar?+
Yes. Use the "Add all holidays to calendar" button on this page to download an .ics file that works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, and Microsoft Outlook.
What are bridge days in Netherlands?+
Bridge days are working days between a public holiday and a weekend. By taking 1 bridge day off, you can get 4 or more consecutive days off. See the bridge days section above for the best opportunities in 2027.
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