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Belgium

Belgium public holidays 2025

Belgium had 12 nationwide public holidays in 2025. After them, 2025 had 252 working days.

Public holidays in Belgium in 2025
DateHoliday
January
Jan 1WednesdayNew Year's DayNationwide
April
Apr 20SundayEaster SundayNationwide
Apr 21MondayEaster MondayNationwide
May
May 1ThursdayLabor DayNationwide
May 29ThursdayAscension DayNationwide
June
Jun 8SundayPentecostNationwide
Jun 9MondayPentecost MondayNationwide
July
Jul 21MondayNational DayNationwide
August
Aug 15FridayAssumption DayNationwide
November
Nov 1SaturdayAll Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 11TuesdayArmistice DayNationwide
December
Dec 25ThursdayChristmas DayNationwide
Nationwide
12public holidays
By region
12no regional days
Working days
252after nationwide days off
Long weekends
4+4 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

Belgium public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Belgium in 2025?

12 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Easter Sunday (Apr 20); Easter Monday (Apr 21); Labor Day (May 1); Ascension Day (May 29); Pentecost (Jun 8); Pentecost Monday (Jun 9); National Day (Jul 21); Assumption Day (Aug 15); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); Armistice Day (Nov 11); Christmas Day (Dec 25).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2025?

April and May and June and November, with 2 nationwide public holidays each. 4 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2025?

252 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.