Liberation Day is a public holiday in Netherlands, observed on May 5, 2026. It is locally known as Bevrijdingsdag. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayLiberation Day
Local NameBevrijdingsdag
DateMay 5, 2026
CountryNL flag Netherlands
TypeSchool Authorities
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Liberation Day in Netherlands?
Liberation Day falls on May 5, 2026 in Netherlands.
Is Liberation Day a public holiday?
Yes, Liberation Day is an official public holiday in Netherlands. It is observed nationwide.
What is Liberation Day called locally?
In Netherlands, Liberation Day is known as "Bevrijdingsdag".

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DateHolidayType
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2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
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2026-05-24 Pentecost Public
2026-05-25 Whit Monday Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public
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2026-04-03 Good Friday School Authorities Observance
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-04-27 King's Day Public

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