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Business days calculator: Netherlands
Count working days between two dates in Netherlands, or add business days to a date. Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and Netherlands public holidays are skipped, and you can include holidays for any of 3 states or regions.
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Working days in Netherlands, 2026 and 2027
| Month | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 20 |
| February | 20 | 20 |
| March | 22 | 22 |
| April | 20 | 21 |
| May | 19 | 19 |
| June | 22 | 22 |
| July | 23 | 22 |
| August | 21 | 22 |
| September | 22 | 22 |
| October | 22 | 21 |
| November | 21 | 22 |
| December | 21 | 22 |
| Total | 254 | 255 |
National public holidays only; weekends are Saturday and Sunday.
Public holidays in Netherlands, 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 5 Apr 2026 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Monday | King's Day |
| 14 May 2026 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 24 May 2026 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| 25 May 2026 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
| 31 Dec 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Eve (bank holiday) |
Full lists with long weekends: Netherlands public holidays 2026 · Netherlands public holidays 2027
Public holidays by state / region (3)
Holiday list for Excel and Google Sheets
Paste these dates into a column, name the range Holidays, then use=NETWORKDAYS(A2, B2, Holidays) to count working days or =WORKDAY(A2, 10, Holidays) to add them.
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State and regional feeds for Netherlands
Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in Netherlands in 2026?
254 working days, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and excluding national public holidays that fall on working days. State or regional holidays can reduce this further.
Which days are the weekend in Netherlands?
Saturday and Sunday. You can change the weekend days in the calculator options if your workplace differs.
Does this include state and regional holidays?
The tables on this page use national holidays. Choose one of the 3 states or regions in the calculator to include its local holidays.