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2028 calendar

2028 public holidays in Belgium

14 statutory holidays in 2028. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.

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Holiday list

  1. Sat

    Jan 1

    New Year's DayNext

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  2. Fri

    Apr 14

    Good Friday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  3. Sun

    Apr 16

    Easter Sunday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  4. Mon

    Apr 17

    Easter Monday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  5. Mon

    May 1

    Labour Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  6. Thu

    May 25

    Ascension Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  7. Fri

    May 26

    Day after Ascension Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  8. Mon

    Jun 5

    Whit Monday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  9. Fri

    Jul 21

    Belgian National Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  10. Tue

    Aug 15

    Assumption Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  11. Wed

    Nov 1

    All Saints' Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  12. Sat

    Nov 11

    Armistice Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  13. Mon

    Dec 25

    Christmas Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  14. Tue

    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 2028?

Belgium has 14 statutory holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Good Friday (Apr 14), Easter Sunday (Apr 16), Easter Monday (Apr 17), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 25), Day after Ascension Day (May 26), Whit Monday (Jun 5), Belgian National Day (Jul 21), Assumption Day (Aug 15), All Saints' Day (Nov 1), Armistice Day (Nov 11).

Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend in Belgium?

New Year's Day (Saturday, Jan 1); Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 16); Armistice Day (Saturday, Nov 11). 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 2028 date.