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2025 calendar

2025 public holidays in Belgium

14 statutory holidays in 2025. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.

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Holiday list

  1. Wed

    Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  2. Fri

    Apr 18

    Good Friday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  3. Sun

    Apr 20

    Easter Sunday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  4. Mon

    Apr 21

    Easter Monday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  5. Thu

    May 1

    Labour Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  6. Thu

    May 29

    Ascension Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  7. Fri

    May 30

    Day after Ascension Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  8. Mon

    Jun 9

    Whit Monday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  9. Mon

    Jul 21

    Belgian National Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  10. Fri

    Aug 15

    Assumption Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  11. Sat

    Nov 1

    All Saints' Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  12. Tue

    Nov 11

    Armistice Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  13. Thu

    Dec 25

    Christmas Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  14. Fri

    Dec 26

    St. Stephen's Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Belgium in 2025?

Belgium has 14 statutory holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Good Friday (Apr 18), Easter Sunday (Apr 20), Easter Monday (Apr 21), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 29), Day after Ascension Day (May 30), Whit Monday (Jun 9), Belgian National Day (Jul 21), Assumption Day (Aug 15), All Saints' Day (Nov 1), Armistice Day (Nov 11).

Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Belgium?

Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 20); All Saints' Day (Saturday, Nov 1). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.

Are banks open on public holidays in Belgium?

Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Belgium. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2025 date.