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Public holidays in Belgium (2026)
Public holidays
Belgium has 14 public holidays in 2026.
Next up: Nationale feestdag — Tuesday, July 21, 2026 (in 19 days).
| Jan 1, 2026 | Nieuwjaar (New Year's Day) |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Goede Vrijdag (Good Friday) |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Pasen (Easter Sunday) |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Paasmaandag (Easter Monday) |
| May 1, 2026 | Dag van de arbeid (Labour Day) |
| May 14, 2026 | Onze Lieve Heer hemel (Ascension Day) |
| May 15, 2026 | Day after Ascension Day |
| May 25, 2026 | Pinkstermaandag (Whit Monday) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Nationale feestdag (Belgian National Day) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart (Assumption Day) |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day) |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Wapenstilstand (Armistice Day) |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Kerstdag (Christmas Day) |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) |
Updated July 2, 2026
Common questions
When is the next public holiday in Belgium?
Nationale feestdag, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 (in 19 days).
How many public holidays does Belgium have in 2026?
Belgium has 14 public holidays in 2026; see the full list above with dates and local names.