Public services adjust opening hours for 2026 holidays: what you need to know
Residents planning to visit municipal offices or dispose of waste during upcoming public holidays in 2026 should check adjusted opening hours. Some services, like travel document appointments, remain available, while others close entirely—affecting daily routines and waste collection schedules.
| Date | Day | Municipal Office Status | Waste Collection | Ecostations Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | Open by appointment (travel docs only) | As scheduled | Open (Tussendiepen closed) |
| April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | Closed | Check app | Closed |
| April 27, 2026 | King’s Day | Closed | Check app | Closed |
| May 5, 2026 | Liberation Day | Closed | Check app | Closed |
| May 14–15, 2026 | Ascension Days | Closed | Check app | Closed |
| May 25, 2026 | Whit Monday | Closed | Check app | Closed |
Local municipalities are responsible for managing public service accessibility, including office hours and waste collection schedules. These adjustments ensure compliance with national holidays while balancing operational needs and citizen convenience.
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Adjusted opening hours for public holidays 2026
Adjusted opening hours
Friday, April 3, 2026 (Good Friday) The municipal office is open by appointment only for travel documents. We will not be reachable by phone on this day. Household waste will be collected as scheduled. The ecostations will be open. Location Tussendiepen will be closed.
Monday, April 6, 2026 (Easter Monday) The municipal office and ecostations will be closed.
Monday, April 27 (King’s Day) The municipal office will be closed.
Tuesday, May 5 (Liberation Day) The municipal office will be closed.
Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15 The municipal office will be closed.
Monday, May 25 (Whit Monday) The municipal office will be closed.
Waste collection During public holidays, collection days may differ. Check the current collection days in the Afvalwijzer app.