National Holidays in Belgium (2024) 🇧🇪

Q: When is the next public holiday in Belgium?

The next public holiday in Belgium is Assumption Day on Saturday, August 15, 2026 — in 7 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Belgium have in 2024?

Belgium has 12 public holidays in 2024.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Belgium?

The most recent public holiday in Belgium was National Day on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 — 18 days ago.

Q: How does Belgium's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Belgium has 12 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Germany: 9 public holidaysNetherlands: 9 public holidaysLuxembourg: 11 public holidaysFrance: 11 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Belgium have in 2025?

Belgium will have 12 public holidays in 2025.

Belgium observes 12 public holidays this year, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Assumption Day. The most recent was National Day.

2024 National Holidays in Belgium

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
31 Mar	Sunday	Easter Sunday
1 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
9 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
19 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
20 May	Monday	Whit Monday
21 Jul	Sunday	National Day
15 Aug	Thursday	Assumption Day
1 Nov	Friday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Monday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day