Public holidays in Netherlands 2017: public holidays 11; currency Euro; main language Dutch.
Public holidays: 11
Year: 2017
Currency: Euro
Main language: Dutch
Updated: 2026-10-04
**The Netherlands had 11 public holidays in 2017**, each with a Dutch name and varying regional observance. These included nationwide days like *Koninginnedag* (April 27) and *Eerste Kerstdag* (December 25), alongside locally observed holidays such as *Carnaval* (February 28 in Limburg) and *Hemelvaartsdag* (April 13, observed in some provinces). |Eleven, including both nationwide and regional observances. |No—some, like *Carnaval* and *Hemelvaartsdag*, applied only to specific provinces.
Public holidays 11
Year 2017
Currency Euro
Main language Dutch
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Netherlands, 2017
Date
Holiday
Observed
2017-01-01
New Year's Day
Nieuwjaarsdag
2017-04-14
Good Friday
Goede Vrijdag
2017-04-16
Easter Sunday
Eerste Paasdag
2017-04-17
Easter Monday
Tweede Paasdag
2017-04-27
King's Day
Koningsdag
2017-05-05
Liberation Day
Bevrijdingsdag
2017-05-25
Ascension Day
Hemelvaartsdag
2017-06-04
Pentecost
Eerste Pinksterdag
2017-06-05
Whit Monday
Tweede Pinksterdag
2017-12-25
Christmas Day
Eerste Kerstdag
2017-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Tweede Kerstdag
Netherlands holiday calendar 2017
| 2017-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2017-04-14 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2017-04-16 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2017-04-17 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2017-04-27 | King's Day | Yes |
| 2017-05-05 | Liberation Day | Yes |
| 2017-05-25 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2017-06-04 | Pentecost | Yes |
| 2017-06-05 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2017-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2017-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |