Holidays in Belgium
2026 holiday calendar for Belgium
January
Epiphany
Monday, January 5
observance
February
Valentine's Day
Friday, February 13
observance
April
Easter Sunday
Saturday, April 4
observance
Easter Monday
Sunday, April 5
public
Labour Day
Thursday, April 30
public
May
Mother's Day
Saturday, May 9
observance
Ascension Day
Wednesday, May 13
public
Pentecost
Saturday, May 23
observance
Whit Monday
Sunday, May 24
public
July
National Holiday
Monday, July 20
public
August
Assumption
Friday, August 14
public
October
All Saints' Day
Saturday, October 31
public
November
All Souls' Day
Sunday, November 1
observance
Armistice
Tuesday, November 10
public
Fête du Roi
Saturday, November 14
observance
December
New Year's Day
Wednesday, December 31
public
Saint Nicholas
Saturday, December 5
observance
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 24
public
About Belgium Holidays
This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in Belgium for 2026. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.
In Belgium, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.
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