🇧🇪 Public Holidays in Belgium 2026
Belgium has 14 public and regional holidays in 2026. The next nationwide holiday is All Saints' Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (in 8 days).
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| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day Public holiday | Nieuwjaar | Nationwide |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday Bank holiday | Goede Vrijdag | Nationwide |
| April 5, 2026 | Sunday | Easter Sunday Public holiday | Pasen | Nationwide |
| April 6, 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday Public holiday | Paasmaandag | Nationwide |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Labour Day Public holiday | Dag van de arbeid | Nationwide |
| May 14, 2026 | Thursday | Ascension Day Public holiday | Onze Lieve Heer hemel | Nationwide |
| May 15, 2026 | Friday | Day after Ascension Day Bank holiday | Day after Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Whit Monday Public holiday | Pinkstermaandag | Nationwide |
| July 21, 2026 | Tuesday | Belgian National Day Public holiday | Nationale feestdag | Nationwide |
| August 15, 2026 | Saturday | Assumption Day Public holiday | Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart | Nationwide |
| November 1, 2026 | Sunday | All Saints' Day Public holiday | Allerheiligen | Nationwide |
| November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | Armistice Day Public holiday | Wapenstilstand | Nationwide |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day Public holiday | Kerstdag | Nationwide |
| December 26, 2026 | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day Bank holiday | Boxing Day | Nationwide |
Regional holidays apply only in the listed states or provinces. Holiday dates are official where published; check with your employer or local authority for any last-minute changes.