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Public holidays in Belgium

In 2026, Belgium has 10 public holidays, 8 weekday days off, and 253 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON, or as one calendar feed to subscribe to once.

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10public holidays in 2026
253working days in 2026
4long weekends in 2026
3bridge days in 2026
Belgium has ten legal public holidays (loi du 4 janvier 1974). Holiday names are shown in English; the official names are in Dutch, French and German.

Public holidays in Belgium 2026

DateDayHoliday
Thursday New Year's Day
Monday Easter Monday
Friday Labor Day
Thursday Ascension Day
Monday Pentecost Monday
Tuesday National Day
Saturday weekend Assumption Day
Sunday weekend All Saints' Day
Wednesday Armistice Day
Friday Christmas Day

Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days

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Working days per year in Belgium

YearPublic holidaysWeekday days offWorking days
2024109253ICS · JSON · CSV
2025109252ICS · JSON · CSV
2026108253ICS · JSON · CSV
2027107254ICS · JSON · CSV
2028108252ICS · JSON · CSV
2029108253ICS · JSON · CSV
2030109252ICS · JSON · CSV

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Belgium has 10 public holidays and 253 working days in 2026. Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/belgium/ (dataset holidays 0.106, CC BY 4.0).

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