diff --git a/pendulum/locales/nl/__init__.py b/pendulum/locales/nl/__init__.py
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diff --git a/pendulum/locales/nl/custom.py b/pendulum/locales/nl/custom.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+"""
+nl custom locale file.
+"""
+
+translations = {
+    "units": {"few_second": "enkele seconden"},
+    # Relative time
+    "ago": "{} geleden",
+    "from_now": "over {}",
+    "after": "{0} later",
+    "before": "{0} eerder",
+    # Ordinals
+    "ordinal": {"other": "e"},
+    # Date formats
+    "date_formats": {
+        "L": "DD-MM-YYYY",
+        "LL": "D MMMM YYYY",
+        "LLL": "D MMMM YYYY HH:mm",
+        "LLLL": "dddd D MMMM YYYY HH:mm",
+        "LT": "HH:mm",
+        "LTS": "HH:mm:ss",
+    },
+}
diff --git a/pendulum/locales/nl/locale.py b/pendulum/locales/nl/locale.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+"""
+nl locale file.
+
+It has been generated automatically and must not be modified directly.
+"""
+
+from .custom import translations as custom_translations
+
+
+locale = {
+    "plural": lambda n: "one"
+    if ((n == n and ((n == 1))) and (0 == 0 and ((0 == 0))))
+    else "other",
+    "ordinal": lambda n: "other",
+    "translations": {
+        "days": {
+            "abbreviated": {
+                0: "zo",
+                1: "ma",
+                2: "di",
+                3: "wo",
+                4: "do",
+                5: "vr",
+                6: "za",
+            },
+            "narrow": {0: "Z", 1: "M", 2: "D", 3: "W", 4: "D", 5: "V", 6: "Z"},
+            "short": {0: "zo", 1: "ma", 2: "di", 3: "wo", 4: "do", 5: "vr", 6: "za"},
+            "wide": {
+                0: "zondag",
+                1: "maandag",
+                2: "dinsdag",
+                3: "woensdag",
+                4: "donderdag",
+                5: "vrijdag",
+                6: "zaterdag",
+            },
+        },
+        "months": {
+            "abbreviated": {
+                1: "jan.",
+                2: "feb.",
+                3: "mrt.",
+                4: "apr.",
+                5: "mei",
+                6: "jun.",
+                7: "jul.",
+                8: "aug.",
+                9: "sep.",
+                10: "okt.",
+                11: "nov.",
+                12: "dec.",
+            },
+            "narrow": {
+                1: "J",
+                2: "F",
+                3: "M",
+                4: "A",
+                5: "M",
+                6: "J",
+                7: "J",
+                8: "A",
+                9: "S",
+                10: "O",
+                11: "N",
+                12: "D",
+            },
+            "wide": {
+                1: "januari",
+                2: "februari",
+                3: "maart",
+                4: "april",
+                5: "mei",
+                6: "juni",
+                7: "juli",
+                8: "augustus",
+                9: "september",
+                10: "oktober",
+                11: "november",
+                12: "december",
+            },
+        },
+        "units": {
+            "year": {"one": "{0} jaar", "other": "{0} jaar"},
+            "month": {"one": "{0} maand", "other": "{0} maanden"},
+            "week": {"one": "{0} week", "other": "{0} weken"},
+            "day": {"one": "{0} dag", "other": "{0} dagen"},
+            "hour": {"one": "{0} uur", "other": "{0} uur"},
+            "minute": {"one": "{0} minuut", "other": "{0} minuten"},
+            "second": {"one": "{0} seconde", "other": "{0} seconden"},
+            "microsecond": {"one": "{0} microseconde", "other": "{0} microseconden"},
+        },
+        "relative": {
+            "year": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} jaar", "one": "over {0} jaar"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} jaar geleden", "one": "{0} jaar geleden"},
+            },
+            "month": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} maanden", "one": "over {0} maand"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} maanden geleden", "one": "{0} maand geleden"},
+            },
+            "week": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} weken", "one": "over {0} week"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} weken geleden", "one": "{0} week geleden"},
+            },
+            "day": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} dagen", "one": "over {0} dag"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} dagen geleden", "one": "{0} dag geleden"},
+            },
+            "hour": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} uur", "one": "over {0} uur"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} uur geleden", "one": "{0} uur geleden"},
+            },
+            "minute": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} minuten", "one": "over {0} minuut"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} minuten geleden", "one": "{0} minuut geleden"},
+            },
+            "second": {
+                "future": {"other": "over {0} seconden", "one": "over {0} seconde"},
+                "past": {"other": "{0} seconden geleden", "one": "{0} seconde geleden"},
+            },
+        },
+        "day_periods": {
+            "midnight": "middernacht",
+            "am": "a.m.",
+            "pm": "p.m.",
+            "morning1": "‘s ochtends",
+            "afternoon1": "‘s middags",
+            "evening1": "‘s avonds",
+            "night1": "‘s nachts",
+        },
+    },
+    "custom": custom_translations,
+}
diff --git a/tests/localization/test_nl.py b/tests/localization/test_nl.py
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+
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import pendulum
+
+locale = "nl"
+
+
+def test_diff_for_humans():
+    with pendulum.test(pendulum.datetime(2016, 8, 29)):
+        diff_for_humans()
+
+
+def diff_for_humans():
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(seconds=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "enkele seconden geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(seconds=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "enkele seconden geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(seconds=22)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "22 seconden geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(minutes=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "1 minuut geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(minutes=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "2 minuten geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(hours=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "1 uur geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(hours=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "2 uur geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(days=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "1 dag geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(days=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "2 dagen geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(weeks=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "1 week geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(weeks=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "2 weken geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(months=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "1 maand geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(months=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "2 maanden geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(years=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "1 jaar geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().subtract(years=2)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "2 jaar geleden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().add(seconds=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "over enkele seconden"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().add(weeks=1)
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(locale=locale) == "over 1 week"
+
+    d = pendulum.now().add(seconds=1)
+    d2 = pendulum.now()
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(d2, locale=locale) == "enkele seconden later"
+    assert d2.diff_for_humans(d, locale=locale) == "enkele seconden eerder"
+
+    assert d.diff_for_humans(d2, True, locale=locale) == "enkele seconden"
+    assert (
+        d2.diff_for_humans(d.add(seconds=1), True, locale=locale) == "enkele seconden"
+    )
+
+
+def test_format():
+    d = pendulum.datetime(2016, 8, 28, 7, 3, 6, 123456)
+    assert d.format("dddd", locale=locale) == "zondag"
+    assert d.format("ddd", locale=locale) == "zo"
+    assert d.format("MMMM", locale=locale) == "augustus"
+    assert d.format("MMM", locale=locale) == "aug."
+    assert d.format("A", locale=locale) == "a.m."
+    assert d.format("Do", locale=locale) == "28e"