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The Netherlands has three regions for school holidays: North, Middle and South.
Below is an overview of all the main holidays in 2026 by region:
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Spring break (Carnival holiday): 14 February to 22 February 2026
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May holidays: 25 April to 3 May 2026
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Summer holidays: 11 July to 23 August 2026
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Autumn holidays: 17 October to 25 October 2026
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Christmas holidays: 19 December 2026 to 3 January 2027
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Spring break: 14 February to 22 February 2026
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May holidays: 25 April to 3 May 2026
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Summer holidays: 18 July to 30 August 2026
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Autumn holidays: 17 October to 25 October 2026
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Christmas holidays: 19 December 2026 to 3 January 2027
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Spring break (Carnival holiday): 14 February to 22 February 2026
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May holidays: 25 April to 3 May 2026
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Summer holidays: 11 July to 23 August 2026
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Autumn holidays: 17 October to 25 October 2026
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Christmas holidays: 19 December 2026 to 3 January 2027