Years: 2023 2024 2025

Belgium Public Holidays List 2025

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Belgium year 2025

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, WednesdayNew Year's DayNational holiday
206 Jan, MondayEpiphanyObservance
314 Feb, FridayValentine's DayObservance
420 Mar, ThursdayMarch EquinoxSeason
530 Mar, SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
618 Apr, FridayGood FridayObservance
720 Apr, SundayEaster SundayNational holiday
821 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
901 May, ThursdayLabor Day / May DayNational holiday
1008 May, ThursdayIris DayLocal holiday , Brussels
1111 May, SundayMothers' DayObservance
1229 May, ThursdayAscension DayNational holiday
1330 May, FridayDay after Ascension DayObservance
1408 Jun, SundayFathers' DayObservance
1508 Jun, SundayWhit SundayNational holiday
1609 Jun, MondayWhit MondayNational holiday
1721 Jun, SaturdayJune SolsticeSeason
1811 Jul, FridayDay of the Flemish CommunityLocal holiday , Antwerp
1921 Jul, MondayBelgian National DayNational holiday
2015 Aug, FridayAssumption of MaryNational holiday
2121 Sep, SundayDay of the Walloon RegionLocal holiday , Namur
2222 Sep, MondaySeptember EquinoxSeason
2327 Sep, SaturdayDay of the French CommunityLocal holiday , Walloon Brabant
2426 Oct, SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
2531 Oct, FridayHalloweenObservance
2601 Nov, SaturdayAll Saints' DayNational holiday
2711 Nov, TuesdayArmistice DayNational holiday
2815 Nov, SaturdayDay of the German-speaking CommunityLocal holiday , Liège
2906 Dec, SaturdaySt. Nicholas DayObservance
3021 Dec, SundayDecember SolsticeSeason
3124 Dec, WednesdayChristmas EveObservance
3225 Dec, ThursdayChristmas DayNational holiday
3326 Dec, FridayBoxing DayObservance
3431 Dec, WednesdayNew Year's EveObservance

New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Epiphany (06 Jan) : Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.

Valentine's Day (14 Feb) : February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Belgium (Brussels)

Daylight Saving Time starts (30 Mar) : Daylight Saving Time starts in Belgium

Good Friday (18 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (20 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (21 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Labor Day / May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Iris Day (08 May) : Iris Day is a regional government holiday in Belgium

Mothers' Day (11 May) : Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

Ascension Day (29 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Day after Ascension Day (30 May) : Day after Ascension Day is a bank holiday in Belgium

Fathers' Day (08 Jun) : Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.

Whit Sunday (08 Jun) : Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Whit Monday (09 Jun) : Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Belgium (Brussels)

Day of the Flemish Community (11 Jul) :

Belgian National Day (21 Jul) : Belgian National Day is a national holiday in Belgium

Assumption of Mary (15 Aug) : The 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.

Day of the Walloon Region (21 Sep) : Day of the Walloon Region is a regional government holiday in Belgium

September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Belgium (Brussels)

Day of the French Community (27 Sep) : Day of the French Community is a regional government holiday in Belgium

Daylight Saving Time ends (26 Oct) : Daylight Saving Time ends in Belgium

Halloween (31 Oct) : Halloween is a festive occasion that is celebrated in many countries on October 31 each year.

All Saints' Day (01 Nov) : Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.

Armistice Day (11 Nov) : Armistice Day is a national holiday in Belgium

Day of the German-speaking Community (15 Nov) : Day of the German-speaking Community is a regional government holiday in Belgium

St. Nicholas Day (06 Dec) : St. Nicholas Day is a observance in Belgium

December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Belgium (Brussels)

Christmas Eve (24 Dec) : Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a bank holiday in Belgium

New Year's Eve (31 Dec) : New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.