Utrecht University of Applied Sciences Removes Christmas and Easter From Calendar

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Utrecht University of Applied Sciences has renamed the holidays Christmas and Easter to "holidays" in its new calendar, according to the Trajectum media outlet. The Executive Board reportedly made the decision to promote inclusion.

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Utrecht University of Applied Sciences (HU) has removed the names of Christian holidays from its 2025 annual calendar. Where "Christmas," "Easter," and "Ascension Day" were previously listed, the school now only refers to "holiday" or "national holiday." The decision has sparked debate. BBB Member of Parliament Henk Vermeer, for example, stated: "Inclusive therefore means: not Christian."

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Just check the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences calendar to see what year it is, 2017 or... HO WAIT, WHAT ARE WE SEEING AGAIN? It doesn't say "Christmas" on the calendar, but "national holiday." Do they sometimes eat national stollen at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences and then decorate the national holiday tree with national decorations to celebrate the birth of the national child during the national holiday when they send out natio…