Holiday Guide for Netherlands in 2019

Netherlands 2019

Netherlands
2019

Netherlands information

Population: 17.02m
Capital: Amsterdam
Calling Code: (31)
Time Zone: +1 UTC
Currency: Euro
Language: Dutch

Weather in Amsterdam

Summary: Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
Temperature: 8.03°c
Wind speed: 5.5kph
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List of National Holidays in Netherlands in 2019

	Tuesday January 1st New Year's Day Netherlands: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Sunday April 21st Easter Day Netherlands: On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Lord, Jesus Christ.
	Monday April 22nd Long Weekend! Easter Monday Netherlands: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
	Saturday April 27th King's Birthday Netherlands: Officially commemorates the birthday of King Willem-Alexander who was born on 27 April 1967.
	Thursday May 30th Ascension Day Netherlands: Commemorates the ascension of Jesus into heaven thirty nine days after his crucifixion
	Sunday June 9th Pentecost Sunday Netherlands: Sunday, 50 days after Easter
	Monday June 10th Long Weekend! Whit Monday Netherlands: Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
	Wednesday December 25th Christmas Day Netherlands: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
	Thursday December 26th St. Stephen's Day Netherlands: December 26th is the Feast of St. Stephen in Western Christianity. It is observed as a second day of Christmas holidays in several countries.

Notes

The Netherlands has two World War II Remembrance Days. Neither are annual official holidays, though some establishments may close.
According to Article 58 ABU CAO for temporary workers, there are eight recognised public holidays in the Netherlands.