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January

1

Nieuwjaarsdag

New Year's Day

March

29

Goede vrijdag

Good Friday

March

31

1e Paasdag

Easter Sunday

April

1

1 april April Fool's Day
April 1 2e Paasdag Easter Monday

April

30

Koninginnedag

Queen's Day

May 1 Dag van de arbeid Labour Day

May

4

Dodenherdenking

Remembrance Day (WWII)

May

5

Bevrijdingsdag

Liberation Day *

LINK

May

9

Hemelvaartsdag

Ascension Thursday

May

19

1e Pinksterdag

Whit Sunday

May

20

2e pinksterdag

Whit Monday

July 8   Gay Pride Day
August 15 Capitulatie van Japan �45 National Remembrance Day - Capitulation of Japan �45
November 11 Sint Maarten  Beggars Eve
December 5 Sinterklaas Eve St. Nicholas Eve LINK
December 6 Sinterklaas St. Nicholas Day

December

25

1e Kerstdag

Christmas

December

26

2e kerstdag

2nd Day of Christmas

* On Liberation day, all civil servants have a day off work every year and once every 5 years (2000, 2005 etc) it is a day off for the whole country.
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