News Apr 16, 2025 Celebrating Good Friday and Easter in the Netherlands Good Friday and Easter are holidays in the Netherlands. This year, Good Friday falls on 18 April and Easter falls on 20 and 21 April 2025. On these days, most people in the Netherlands do not have to work and celebrate these holidays.
News Mar 28, 2025 Summer time goes into effect on 30 March 2025 On the night of Saturday, 29 March to Sunday, March 30, the clocks in the Netherlands go forward 1 hour. We call this summer time. This happens at 02:00. Read how it works here.
News Mar 3, 2025 This is how long it takes to wait for a home in the Netherlands Do you have an asylum residence permit in the Netherlands and are waiting for a home? It can take months or even longer than 1 year before the municipality has a home for you. In this article you will read why this is so.
News Feb 27, 2025 Time for your tax return Have you received a letter from the Dutch tax authorities telling you to file an income tax return? If so, you must report to them how much money you earned or received over the past year.
Activity Jan 14, 2025 Find a new job during the free job fair A free job fair will offer job opportunities on Wednesday, 29 January 2025. The job fair will take place at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam. Many companies looking for new employees will be there. You need to register to attend the job fair.
Experiences Jan 9, 2025 Dating in the Netherlands: "I struggled with the emotional detachment" For newcomers to the Netherlands, building intimate relationships can be challenging. Palestinian Dana Motlak (31) and Syrian Rami Drakzouni (26) share their experiences with relationships in their 1st few years in the Netherlands.