Good Friday in Netherlands

Discover how Good Friday is observed in Netherlands.

Public Holiday

Movable Holiday

Monday, 14 April 2025

This holiday has already passed.

Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and is observed by Christian churches worldwide. In the Czech Republic, it is a day of reflection and prayer, often marked by church services and solemn observances. Although it was not always a public holiday, it is now officially recognized.

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Also celebrated in:

Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Czechia
Serbia
Slovakia

Holiday Patterns in Netherlands

This country has 11 public holidays each year.
7 holidays are movable (date changes each year).
2 holiday(s) fall on Sundays.
10 holiday(s) are unique to this country.
The longest stretch without a holiday is 199 days.
Most holidays fall in: April.