Living in Belgium or going on holiday there? Here’s a list of all the public holidays in Belgium you need to know in [year], as well as other important dates to note in your calendar.
Whether you live in Belgium or are just visiting, it’s important that you take note of public holidays and other important dates. On some of these days, businesses and offices will be closed or have reduced hours.
To make sure you don’t miss any important events, our guide lists public holidays in Belgium and important dates from the Belgian calendar.
Public and National Holidays 2022 in Belgium
There are 11 public holidays celebrated in Belgium in 2022.
Official holidays and non-working days in Belgium in 2022:
- Saturday, 1 January 2022 – New Year’s Day (Nieuwjaar)
- Sunday, 17 April 2022 – Easter Sunday (Pasen)
- Monday, 18 April 2022 – Easter Monday (Paasmaandag)
- Sunday, 1 May 2022 – Labour Day (Dag van de arbeid)
- Thursday, 26 May 2022 – Ascension Day (Onze Lieve Heer hemel)
- Monday, 6 June 2022 – Whit Monday (Pinkstermaandag)
- Thursday, 21 July 2022 – Belgian National Day (Nationale feestdag)
- Monday, 15 August 2022 – Assumption Day (Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart)
- Tuesday, 1 November 2022 – All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen)
- Friday, 11 November 2022 – Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand)
- Sunday, 25 December 2022 – Christmas Day (Kerstdag)
Public Holidays 2023 in Belgium
- Sunday, 1 January 2023 – New Year’s Day (Nieuwjaar)
- Sunday, 9 April 2023 – Easter Sunday (Pasen)
- Monday, 10 April 2023 – Easter Monday (Paasmaandag)
- Monday, 1 May 2023 – Labour Day (Dag van de arbeid)
- Thursday, 18 May 2023 – Ascension Day (Onze Lieve Heer hemel)
- Monday, 29 May 2023 – Whit Monday (Pinkstermaandag)
- Friday, 21 July 2023 – Belgian National Day (Nationale feestdag)
- Tuesday, 15 August 2023 – Assumption Day (Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart)
- Wednesday, 1 November 2023 – All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen)
- Saturday, 11 November 2023 – Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand)
- Monday, 25 December 2023 – Christmas Day (Kerstdag)
Public Holidays 2024 in Belgium
- Monday, 1 January 2024 – New Year’s Day (Nieuwjaar)
- Sunday, 31 March 2024 – Easter Sunday (Pasen)
- Monday, 1 April 2024 – Easter Monday (Paasmaandag)
- Wednesday, 1 May 2024 – Labour Day (Dag van de arbeid)
- Thursday, 9 May 2024 – Ascension Day (Onze Lieve Heer hemel)
- Monday, 20 May 2024 – Whit Monday (Pinkstermaandag)
- Sunday, 21 July 2024 – Belgian National Day (Nationale feestdag)
- Thursday, 15 August 2024 – Assumption Day (Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart)
- Friday, 1 November 2024 – All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen)
- Monday, 11 November 2024 – Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand)
- Wednesday, 25 December 2024 – Christmas Day (Kerstdag)
Last Updated on 01/07/2022