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Easter Sunday in Netherlands
Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the central holiday of the Christian calendar. See the exact date for Netherlands above.
Next Easter SundaySunday, March 28, 2027
Most recentSunday, April 5, 2026
Public holiday?Yes
History
Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the central holiday of the Christian calendar.
How it's celebrated
It is a public holiday in Netherlands — government offices, schools, and most businesses close for the day.
See the full list of public holidays in Netherlands for 2027, browse an interactive calendar, or check holidays for any country with the holidays tool.
Frequently asked questions
Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Netherlands?
Yes — Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Netherlands.
What does Easter Sunday commemorate?
Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the central holiday of the Christian calendar.