1940 Holidays and Events in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1940, Mon	New Year's Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/17/1940, Sun	Palm Sunday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/22/1940, Fri	Good Friday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/24/1940, Sun	Easter
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/25/1940, Mon	Easter Monday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	4/30/1940, Tue	Queen's Birthday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Large street crowds
	5/2/1940, Thu	Ascension
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 2001 Holiday in Amsterdam according to Amsterdam Tourism
	5/4/1940, Sat	Remembrance Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 2005 Ceremonial Day before Liberation Day according to Amsterdam Tourism
	5/5/1940, Sun	Liberation Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Government offices closed, banks and businesses stay open per bank and embassy. However, every 5 years this is a national holiday with B&B closed; 2005, 2010 etc.
	5/13/1940, Mon	Whit Monday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	5/23/1940, Thu	Whitsuntide
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	9/7/1940, Sat	Aalsmeer Bloemen Corso Flower Festival
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note LB5 Festival with parade closing streets for traffic
	12/24/1940, Tue	Christmas Eve
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Businesses close at 5:00 PM
	12/25/1940, Wed	Christmas Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	12/26/1940, Thu	2nd Day of Christmas
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	12/31/1940, Tue	New Year's Eve
Businesses Closed PM Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 1998 Change: Businesses close early on this day

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