English to Dutch Days of the Week and Months
While learning to say the days of the week in Dutch and the Dutch months of the year can certainly give you a bunch of new vocabulary, there is also plenty of other related words that you might be interested in learning. This page talks about various calendar words, time spans, seasons, and holidays, as well as the days and months translations.
If there's a certain part of vocabulary you are most interested in learning, then feel free to use the quick links below to be sent right to that topic. Otherwise, you can also just scroll down as normal and you'll eventually find all the English to Dutch translations at some point on this page.
Calendar Words from English to Dutch:
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of days and months from Dutch to English.
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English to Dutch General Calendar Words: 3 translations.
English to Dutch Words for Time Spans: 5 translations.
The Four Seasons Written from English to Dutch: 4 translations.
English to Dutch Words for Each Month: 12 translations.
List of English to Dutch Days of the Week: 7 translations.
English to Dutch Holidays and Observances: 18 translations.
English to Dutch General Calendar Words
Before we move into the more specific lists, here are some general calendar words you might want to say in Dutch.
Calendar ➔ Kalender
Leap year ➔ Schrikkeljaar
School year ➔ Leerjaar
English to Dutch Words for Time Spans
Here are some other words that might help you describe certain time spans in Dutch.
Year ➔ Jaar
Season ➔ Seizoen
Month ➔ Maand
Week ➔ Week
Day ➔ Dag
The Four Seasons Written from English to Dutch
The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Here's how to say them in Dutch.
Spring ➔ Lente
Summer ➔ Zomer
Autumn ➔ Herfst
Winter ➔ Winter
English to Dutch Words for Each Month
Here is a list of the months of the year, from English to Dutch. Notice how April, September, November, and December are the same in both languages.
January ➔ Januari
February ➔ Februari
March ➔ Maart
April ➔ April
May ➔ Mei
June ➔ Juni
July ➔ Juli
August ➔ Augustus
September ➔ September
October ➔ Oktober
November ➔ November
December ➔ December
List of English to Dutch Days of the Week
Though many Dutch TV guides start their week on Saturday, Monday is considered the first day of the week in the Netherlands. Dagen van de week is the Dutch translation for the phrase days of the week.
Monday ➔ Maandag
Tuesday ➔ Dinsdag
Wednesday ➔ Woensdag
Thursday ➔ Donderdag
Friday ➔ Vrijdag
Saturday ➔ Zaterdag
Sunday ➔ Zondag
English to Dutch Holidays and Observances
This list shows how to spell certain holidays and other observances in Dutch. Nationale feestdag is the Dutch translation for national holiday.
Ash Wednesday ➔ Aswoensdag
Boxing Day ➔ Tweede kerstdag
Chinese New Year ➔ Chinees Nieuwjaar
Christmas ➔ Kerstmis
Christmas Day ➔ Eerste kerstdag
Christmas Eve ➔ Kerstavond
Easter ➔ Pasen
Easter Monday ➔ Paasmaandag
Father's Day ➔ Vaderdag
Good Friday ➔ Goede Vrijdag
King's Day ➔ Koningsdag (previously called Princess' Day / Prinsessedag and Queen's Day / Koninginnedag)
Liberation Day ➔ Bevrijdingsdag
Mother's Day ➔ Moederdag
New Year's Day ➔ Nieuwjaarsdag
New Year's Eve ➔ Oudejaarsavond
Palm Sunday ➔ Palmzondag
Summer vacation ➔ Zomervakantie
Valentine's Day ➔ Valentijnsdag
This list of English to Dutch days and months was first created on November 3, 2025.
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