St Nicholas' Day in Netherlands, Kingdom of the
In 2026, St Nicholas' Day falls on Sunday, 6 December 2026.
About St Nicholas' Day
St Nicholas' Day honors the historic figure who serves as the inspiration for the Dutch Sinterklaas tradition. While the main festivities occur on the eve prior, the day itself remains a significant cultural occasion. It is widely celebrated across the Netherlands, focusing on charity, folklore, and the anticipation of seasonal festivities.
St Nicholas' Day dates in Netherlands, Kingdom of the
Observance dates for St Nicholas' Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 Dec 2023 | Wednesday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2024 | 6 Dec 2024 | Friday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2025 | 6 Dec 2025 | Saturday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2026This year | 6 Dec 2026 | Sunday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2027 | 6 Dec 2027 | Monday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2028 | 6 Dec 2028 | Wednesday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2029 | 6 Dec 2029 | Thursday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2030 | 6 Dec 2030 | Friday | St Nicholas' Day |
| 2031 | 6 Dec 2031 | Saturday | St Nicholas' Day |
6 Dec 2023
Wednesday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2024
Friday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2025
Saturday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2026
Sunday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2027
Monday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2028
Wednesday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2029
Thursday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2030
Friday · St Nicholas' Day
6 Dec 2031
Saturday · St Nicholas' Day
