Netherlands has 8 potential long weekends in 2028, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 5 natural 3-day weekends and 3 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
Good Friday
Goede Vrijdag
Apr 14, 2028 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Tweede Paasdag
Apr 17, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
King's Day
Koningsdag
Apr 27, 2028 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Liberation Day
Bevrijdingsdag
May 5, 2028 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Ascension Day
Hemelvaartsdag
May 25, 2028 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Whit Monday
Tweede Pinksterdag
Jun 5, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Day
Eerste Kerstdag
Dec 25, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
St. Stephen's Day
Tweede Kerstdag
Dec 26, 2028 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
8 long weekend opportunities Netherlands 2028
Last updated: April 1, 2026