Belgium Public Holidays 2026
There are 13 public holidays in Belgium in 2026, listed below with the date and the day of the week each one falls on.
Last updated 3 July 2026.
Next holiday
Belgian National Day
21 July 2026 (Tuesday), in 18 days
Public holidays in 2026
The 13 public holidays Belgium marks in 2026.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's DayNew Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good FridayGood Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| 6 April 2026 | Monday | Easter MondayEaster Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labor DayLabor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| 14 May 2026 | Thursday | Ascension DayAscension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. |
| 15 May 2026 | Friday | Day after Ascension DayDay after Ascension Day is a bank holiday in Belgium |
| 25 May 2026 | Monday | Pentecost MondayWhit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday. |
| 21 July 2026 | Tuesday | Belgian National DayBelgian National Day is a national holiday in Belgium |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Assumption of MaryThe Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. |
| 1 November 2026 | Sunday | All Saints' DayMany churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day. |
| 11 November 2026 | Wednesday | Armistice DayArmistice Day is a national holiday in Belgium |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas DayChristmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday | Boxing DayBoxing Day is a bank holiday in Belgium |
Beyond the public holidays above, Belgium also has many observances, seasonal markers and regional dates. OneHaus tracks the full set and keeps them current in your shared home calendar, so you never have to chase them down. Start free.
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Other years
See the Belgium holidays hub for every year.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Belgium in 2026?
There are 13 public holidays in Belgium in 2026. The full list, with dates and days, is in the table above.
When is the next holiday in Belgium?
The next holiday in Belgium is Belgian National Day on 21 July 2026 (Tuesday).
Can I add Belgium 2026 holidays to my calendar?
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