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Dutch Holidays & School Vacations: Key Dates & Traditions

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Dutch Public Holidays in 2025

A complete list of Dutch public holidays in 2025, including King’s Day, Easter, Christmas, and more.
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Dutch School Holidays 2025

A detailed guide to Dutch school holidays in 2025, including regional variations and travel planning tips.
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Is Easter Friday a Public Holiday in the Netherlands?

Wondering if Easter Friday is a public holiday in the Netherlands? Find out whether you get a day off and how it is observed.
A multitude of boats on a canal in the Netherlands. The boats are full of people dressed in orange in celebration of kingsday.

King’s Day in the Netherlands: A Guide for Expats

Celebrate King’s Day like a local! Discover the best events, traditions, and tips for enjoying the Netherlands' biggest national holiday.
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Liberation Day in the Netherlands: History and Celebrations

Learn about Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag) in the Netherlands, its history, celebrations, and how expats can take part in the events.

Herdenkingsdag: Remembrance Day in the Netherlands

Discover the significance of Herdenkingsdag (Remembrance Day) in the Netherlands. Learn how the Dutch honor those who died in war and conflict.

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