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Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands – Netherlands Flag

Current Date And Time In Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:55:47 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 66,256
District: Gemeente Bergen op Zoom

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Bergen op Zoom. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Bergen op Zoom.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Bergen op Zoom observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Koningsdag (King's Day) on April 27) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Bergen op Zoom.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant

This is Netherlands's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Netherlands's country-level and North Brabant holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Bergen op Zoom as anywhere else in Netherlands.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Bergen op Zoom

These are Netherlands's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Netherlands's country and North Brabant holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Bergen op Zoom just as everywhere else in Netherlands.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Koningsdag (King's Day)April 27National HolidayFull National Closure (Banks & Govt Offices)www.government.nl
Bevrijdingsdag (Liberation Day)May 5National Public HolidayDiscretionary ? Mandatory Only Every 5th "Lustrum" Yearwww.government.nl

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Bergen op Zoom

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Koningsdag (King's Day)Tue, Apr 27, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Bergen op Zoom

Businesses in Bergen op Zoom generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Netherlands: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Bergen op Zoom's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Netherlands declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 66,256 and running on the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, Bergen op Zoom follows Netherlands's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Bergen op Zoom Public Holidays

Are banks in Bergen op Zoom closed on public holidays?

Yes. Bergen op Zoom's bank branches follow Netherlands's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Bergen op Zoom?

Public holidays observed in Bergen op Zoom include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Netherlands, since Bergen op Zoom doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Bergen op Zoom?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Bergen op Zoom so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Bergen op Zoom differ from other cities in Netherlands?

No — public holidays in Netherlands are set nationally, not city by city, so Bergen op Zoom observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Netherlands. This page is a convenient Bergen op Zoom-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Bergen op Zoom use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Bergen op Zoom runs on the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Since Netherlands's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Bergen op Zoom — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Bergen op Zoom's public holiday dates come from?

Bergen op Zoom follows Netherlands's national statutory holidays, published via www.government.nl — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Bergen op Zoom Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Koningsdag (King's Day) (April 27)
📍 Bergen op Zoom Quick Facts
State / Province: North Brabant
Population: 66,256
Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates: 51.4950°, 4.2917°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side