Pakjesavond 2026 falls on Saturday 5 December. Per region you read how many weeks ahead to order, what can go in the parcel and how to get several Dutch shops into one box.
Per carrier and destination, the last shipping day before Christmas 2026, and how to count back from there to the day you need to place your order with the web shop.
Why amazon.de and amazon.nl do not deliver everywhere, how a Dutch delivery address still gets you into Prime Day 2026, and what to check about plugs, card verification and customs.
When the summer discounts at Zalando, de Bijenkorf and Wehkamp start and grow, how to pick the right European size, and how to return and bundle via a Dutch address.
A gift in the wrong size or an item that disappoints: why returning to the Netherlands from abroad is tricky, how it does work via a Dutch address, and who bears the costs.