Last updated on January 18th, 2021 at 07:47 am
Dutch School Holidays -2021 : Check Complete List Of Primary (basisonderwijs) & Secondary School Vacation :- Netherlands Government has announced the summer vacations or the famous summer holidays and other vacations for all government and government aided schools in Netherlands . The notice released by the Directorate of Education, Netherlands states that the summer vacations or holidays this year too would be observed as per the usual time. Netherlands Summer Vacations for all government and government aided schools would commence from May 11 and end on June 30.
Dutch School Holiday 2021
This year, however, the notice reads that due to the present situation, students shall not be called to the schools for any teaching learning activity during the summer vacations. Parents may please note that the notice is for the government and government aided schools. Private schools in the city would be announcing the summer vacations as per their own academic calendar
The notice has asked all heads of schools to accordingly inform the teachers and the students. The classes for this academic session started online. Netherlands Government has also started broadcast of the learning channels on Swayam Prabha. All students were also promoted to the next class in the city.
Schools in the country have been closed from as early as March 16. With extended lockdowns, the schools and colleges continue to remain closed. Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, though many restrictions have been lifted in the green zones, the schools and colleges across the country remain closed.
Complete List : 2021-21 Dutch school holidays in the Netherlands:
| North | February 15 – February 23, 2021 |
| Central | February 22 – March 1, 2021 |
| South | February 22 – March 1, 2021 |
2. May vacation 2021 (meivakantie)
| North | April 25 – May 3, 2021 |
| Central | April 25 – May 3, 2021 |
| South | April 25 – May 3, 2021 |
3. Summer vacation 2021 (zomervakantie)
| North | July 4 – August 16, 2021 |
| Central | July 18 – August 30, 2021 |
| South | July 11 – August 23, 2021 |
4.Autumn vacation 2021 (herfstvakantie)
| North | October 10 – October 18, 2021 |
| Central | October 17 – October 25, 2021 |
| South | October 17 – October 25, 2021 |
5. Christmas vacation 2021- 2021 (kerstvakantie)
| North | December 19, 2021 – January 3, 2021 |
| Central | December 19, 2021 – January 3, 2021 |
| South | December 19, 2021 – January 3, 2021 |
6.Other Dutch school holidays in Netherlands 2021-21
| Easter Monday (2e paasdag) | April 13, 2021 |
| King’s Day (Koningsdag) | April 27, 2021 |
| Ascension Day (Hemelvaart) | May 21, 2021 |
| Whit Monday (2e pinksterdag) | June 1, 2021 |
2021 school holidays in the Netherlands
These are the advised school holidays for primary and secondary schools in the Netherlands in 2021:
| North | February 20- February 28, 2021 |
| Central | February 20- February 28, 2021 |
| South | February 13 – February 21, 2021 |
2. May vacation 2021 (meivakantie)
| North | May 1 – May 9, 2021 |
| Central | May 1 – May 9, 2021 |
| South | May 1 – May 9, 2021 |
3. Summer vacation 2021 (zomervakantie)
| North | July 10 – August 22, 2021 |
| Central | July 17 – August 29, 2021 |
| South | July 24 – September 5, 2021 |