Public Holidays in Belgium in 2024

This page contains a national calendar of all 2024 public holidays for Belgium. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Belgium. Discover What Day is Today December 22nd in Belgium. Upcoming Holidays in Belgium

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Belgium
January 1, Monday
National
Epiphany Belgium
January 6, Saturday
Observance
Valentine's Day Belgium
February 14, Wednesday
Observance
March Equinox Belgium
March 20, Wednesday
Seasonal
Good Friday Belgium
March 29, Friday
Observance
Easter Sunday Belgium
March 31, Sunday
National
Daylight Saving Time starts Belgium
March 31, Sunday
Clock change
Easter Monday Belgium
April 1, Monday
National
Labor Day / May Day Belgium
May 1, Wednesday
National
Iris Day Belgium - Brussels
May 8, Wednesday
Local holiday
Ascension Day Belgium
May 9, Thursday
National
Day after Ascension Day Belgium
May 10, Friday
Observance
Whit Sunday Belgium
May 19, Sunday
National
Whit Monday Belgium
May 20, Monday
National
June Solstice Belgium
June 20, Thursday
Seasonal
Day of the Flemish Community Belgium - Antwerp, Limburg, East Flanders, Flemish Brabant, West Flanders
July 11, Thursday
Local holiday
Belgian National Day Belgium
July 21, Sunday
National
Assumption of Mary Belgium
August 15, Thursday
National
Day of the Walloon Region Belgium - Namur
September 22, Sunday
Local holiday
September Equinox Belgium
September 22, Sunday
Seasonal
Day of the French Community Belgium - Walloon Brabant, Hainaut, Liège, Luxembourg, Namur
September 27, Friday
Local holiday
Daylight Saving Time ends Belgium
October 27, Sunday
Clock change
Halloween Belgium
October 31, Thursday
Observance
All Saints' Day Belgium
November 1, Friday
National
Armistice Day Belgium
November 11, Monday
National
Day of the German-speaking Community Belgium - Liège
November 15, Friday
Local holiday
St. Nicholas Day Belgium
December 6, Friday
Observance
December Solstice Belgium
December 21, Saturday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve Belgium
December 24, Tuesday
Observance
Christmas Day Belgium
December 25, Wednesday
National
Boxing Day Belgium
December 26, Thursday
Observance
New Year's Eve Belgium
December 31, Tuesday
Observance