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Netherlands public holidays in May 2026
Netherlands has 4 public holidays in May 2026.
May 2026 in Netherlands runs 31 calendar days, Northern-hemisphere spring and Southern-hemisphere autumn. Netherlands observes 4 public holidays in May 2026: Liberation Day, Ascension Day, Pentecost, Whit Monday. 3 of those fall on weekdays and reduce the working-day count accordingly. That leaves 18 working days for Netherlands businesses, payroll cycles, and project schedules in May 2026. May centres on May Day / Labour Day, observed in over 80 countries on the 1st, and on Memorial Day in the United States at the end of the month. For broader context, see the full 2026 calendar for Netherlands or the global view of holidays observed in May 2026 across all 190 countries we cover.
18
Working days
10
Weekend days
3
Public holidays
31
Days in May
- May5
Liberation Day
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Bevrijdingsdag
- May14
- May24
- May25
Coming up in Netherlands
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26Second Day of Christmas
Long weekends in May
Netherlands has 3 long weekends in May 2026
Liberation Day · 4d · Ascension Day · 4d · Pentecost & Whit Monday · 4d
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