Belgium Public Holidays
Belgium observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Belgium observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Belgium by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Belgium.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 15 | Friday | Day after Ascension Day |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| May 25 | Monday | Pentecost Monday |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| Jul 21 | Tuesday | Belgian National Day |
| Jul 21 | Tuesday | National Day |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption Day |
| Nov 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.