Workingdays

Working days 2028

In 2028 Netherlands has a total of 254 working days.

Netherlands has 254 working days in 2028 — 1 fewer than in 2027 (255).

How many working days are there in 2028?

Working days

254

Public holidays

9

6 on weekdays

Other weekday holidays

0

Quarterly breakdown

Q1

January–March

65

0 holidays

Q2

April–June

61

4 holidays

Q3

July–September

65

0 holidays

Q4

October–December

63

2 holidays

Working weeks: ~51vs 2027: -1

Most: March (23 days) – Least: April (18 days)

Monthly breakdown

January

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Nieuwjaar (SAT)

February

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

March

  • Working days:23
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

April

  • Working days:18
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 16. Pasen (SUN)
  • 17. Tweede paasdag (MON)
  • 27. Koningsdag (THU)

May

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 25. Hemelvaartsdag (THU)

June

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 04. Pinksteren (SUN)
  • 05. Tweede pinksterdag (MON)

July

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

August

  • Working days:23
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

September

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

October

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

November

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

December

  • Working days:19
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 25. Kerstmis (MON)
  • 26. Tweede kerstdag (TUE)
  • 31. Oudejaarsavond (SUN)

Public holidays in Netherlands 2028

All public holidays in Netherlands in 2028 and the weekday each falls on. 6 fall on a weekday and reduce the number of working days; 4 fall on a weekend.

DateHolidayImpact
Jan 1NieuwjaarOn weekend
Apr 16PasenOn weekend
Apr 17Tweede paasdagDay off
Apr 27KoningsdagDay off
May 25HemelvaartsdagDay off
Jun 4PinksterenOn weekend
Jun 5Tweede pinksterdagDay off
Dec 25KerstmisDay off
Dec 26Tweede kerstdagDay off
Dec 31Oudejaarsavond(other weekday holidays)On weekend

Long weekends in Netherlands 2028

How the 2028 public holidays line up for extended time off.

  • Kerstmis, Tweede kerstdag: 4 days off in a row (Dec 23 – Dec 26) without taking any leave.
  • Tweede paasdag: 3 days off in a row (Apr 15 – Apr 17) without taking any leave.
  • Tweede pinksterdag: 3 days off in a row (Jun 3 – Jun 5) without taking any leave.
  • Take Friday Dec 22 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Kerstmis, Tweede kerstdag.
  • Take Wednesday Dec 27 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Tweede kerstdag, Kerstmis.
  • Take Friday Apr 14 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Tweede paasdag.
  • Take Tuesday Apr 18 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Tweede paasdag.
  • Take Friday Apr 28 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Koningsdag.

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Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in Netherlands in 2028?

Netherlands has 254 working days in 2028: 366 calendar days minus 106 weekend days and 6 public holidays that fall on a weekday.

Do any public holidays fall on a weekend in 2028?

Yes — in 2028, 3 public holidays fall on a weekend, so they do not add any time off.

Which month has the most and fewest working days in 2028?

Most working days: March (23). Fewest: April (18).

When are the long weekends in Netherlands in 2028?

Kerstmis, Tweede kerstdag: 4 days off in a row (Dec 23 – Dec 26) without taking any leave. Tweede paasdag: 3 days off in a row (Apr 15 – Apr 17) without taking any leave. Tweede pinksterdag: 3 days off in a row (Jun 3 – Jun 5) without taking any leave. Take Friday Dec 22 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Kerstmis, Tweede kerstdag. Take Wednesday Dec 27 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Tweede kerstdag, Kerstmis. Take Friday Apr 14 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Tweede paasdag. Take Tuesday Apr 18 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Tweede paasdag. Take Friday Apr 28 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Koningsdag.

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