Public Holidays in Netherlands 1976
Netherlands has 11 public holidays in 1976. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Sunday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Dutch public holidays 1976
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Thursday | New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Goede Vrijdag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday Eerste Paasdag |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday Tweede Paasdag |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | King's Day Koningsdag |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Liberation Day Bevrijdingsdag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Hemelvaartsdag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Whit Sunday Eerste Pinksterdag |
| Monday | Monday | Whit Monday Tweede Pinksterdag |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Christmas Day Eerste Kerstdag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Boxing Day Tweede Kerstdag |
Official holidays (feestdagen). Good Friday and Liberation Day are days off only for some employers. Source: Rijksoverheid, feestdagen; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 1976
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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4 days
Fri, Apr 16 – Mon, Apr 19
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Sat, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 7
Whit Sunday, Whit Monday
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, Jan 2 off
Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 26 off
Sat, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 27 · King's Day
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4 days
Take Fri, May 28 off
Thu, May 27 – Sun, May 30 · Ascension Day
Working days in the Netherlands 1976
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1976 calendar for Netherlands
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Dutch holidays 1976: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Netherlands in 1976?
There are 11 Dutch public holidays in 1976. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Dutch holidays in 1976?
The Dutch public holidays in 1976 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 16), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 18), Easter Monday (Monday, April 19), King's Day (Tuesday, April 27), Liberation Day (Wednesday, May 5), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 27), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 6), Whit Monday (Monday, June 7), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Sunday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Netherlands in 1976?
There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 1976: Apr 16–Apr 19 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); Jun 5–Jun 7 (3 days, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday).
Which days are the weekend in Netherlands?
The weekend in Netherlands is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Netherlands?
Official holidays (feestdagen). Good Friday and Liberation Day are days off only for some employers.
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