December 2019 Important Dates & Holidays

  • 5th December – Sinterklaas
  • 13th December – Friday the 13th!
  • 22nd December – Winter Solstice (shortest day of the year)
  • 22nd December – Chanukah lasts 8 days
  • 25th December – Christmas Day (1e Kerstdag)
  • 26th December – Boxing Day (2e Kerstdag)
  • 26th December – Kwanzaa
  • 31st December – New Year’s Eve

Primary Education & Secondary Education Schools

North Netherlands – 21st Dec 2019 – 5th Jan 2020, Week 52 & 1

Mid-Netherlands – 21st Dec 2019 – 5th Jan 2020, Week 52 & 1

South Netherlands – 21st Dec 2019 – 5th Jan 2020, Week 52 & 1

Some schools do run different vacation times, so be sure to double check with your school for exact dates.

Credit & Attributions

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