Holidays and Observances in the Netherlands in 2008
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Thursday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Mar 23 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mar 24 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 30 | Wednesday | Queen's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| May 4 | Sunday | Remembrance Day | Observance |
| May 5 | Monday | Liberation Day | Public Sector |
| May 11 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 11 | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Public Holiday |
| May 12 | Monday | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 15 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 1 | Tuesday | Keti Koti | Observance |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Dec 5 | Friday | St Nicholas' Eve/Sinterklaas | Observance |
| Dec 6 | Saturday | St Nicholas' Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Friday | Second Day of Christmas | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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