In the Netherlands we have the typical holidays, but also some belonging to the Dutch culture. We've set all dates for the new year in chronological order.
Lessons
| 1st hour: 08.30 - 09.15h | 9th hour: 15.00 - 15.45h |
| 2nd hour: 09.15 - 10.00 | 10th hour: 15.45 - 16.30 |
| 3rd hour: 10.15 - 11.00 | 11th hour: 16.30 - 17.15 |
| 4th hour: 11.00 - 11.45 | 12th hour: 17.15 - 18.00 |
| 5th hour: 11.45 - 12.30 | 13th hour: 18.15 - 19.00 |
| 6th hour: 12.30 - 13.15 | 14th hour: 19.00 - 19.45 |
| 7th hour: 13.15 - 14.00 | 15th hour: 20.00 - 20.45 |
| 8th hour: 14.00 - 14.45 | 16th hour: 20.45 - 21.30 |
| Summer holidays | Monday 21 July - Friday 22 August 2025 |
| (Saxion introduction) | Monday 25 August - Thursday 28 August 2025 |
| Autumn holidays | Monday 20 October - Friday 24 October 2025 |
| Christmas holidays | Monday 22 December 2025 - Friday 2 January 2026 |
| Spring holidays | Monday 23 February - Friday 27 February 2026 |
| Good Friday | Friday 3 april 2026 |
| Easter Monday | Monday 6 April 2026 |
| May holidays | Monday 27 April - Friday 1 May 2026 |
| Liberation day | Tuesday 5 May 2026 |
| Ascension day | Thursday 14 May 2026 (school also closed Friday 15 May) |
| Whit Monday | Monday 25 May 2026 |
| Summer holidays | Monday 20 July - Friday 21 August 2026 |
| (Saxion introduction) | Monday 24 August - Thursday 27 August 2026 |
Opening hours Saxion locations during holidays
- During the holidays, the Ko Wierenga building is open from 8.00-16.30 hours. Between Christmas and New Year, and on national holidays, we are closed. We are also closed the Friday after Ascension Day.
- The Epy Drost building is open from 08.00-16.30 hours. This building is closed during the Christmas holiday (2 weeks) and part of the summer holiday (3 weeks).
- The Edith Stein building is open from 08.00-16.30 hours. This building is closed during the Christmas holiday (2 weeks) and part of the summer holiday (3 weeks).
- Villa Serphos and the Randstad building are closed during all holidays.
- During the holidays, the building is open from 8.00-16.30 hours. Between Christmas and New Year, and on national holidays, we are closed. We are also closed the Friday after Ascension Day.
On national holidays and during the vacations, the Saxion location in Apeldoorn is closed. We are also closed on the Friday after Ascension Day.
Employees and students can divert to the locations in Enschede and Deventer during the vacation period (except between Christmas and New Year's Eve, on national holidays and on the Friday after Ascension Day).
Check our regular opening hours.