Public holidays in Belgium, 2027
Belgium observes 14 public holidays in 2027. 5 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 9 that actually cut into the working week.
14holidays listed
9fall on a weekday
5fall on a weekend
14distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2027
Calendar view, 2027
January
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- 01 New Year's Day
February
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March
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- 26 Good Friday
- 28 Easter Sunday
- 29 Easter Monday
April
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May
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- 01 Labour Day
- 06 Ascension Day
- 07 Day after Ascension Day
- 17 Whit Monday
June
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July
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- 21 Belgian National Day
August
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- 15 Assumption Day
September
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October
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November
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- 01 All Saints' Day
- 11 Armistice Day
December
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- 25 Christmas Day
- 26 St. Stephen's Day
Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Friday | New Year's Day | Nieuwjaar |
| 2027-03-26 | Friday | Good Friday | Goede Vrijdag |
| 2027-03-28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Pasen |
| 2027-03-29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Paasmaandag |
| 2027-05-01 | Saturday | Labour Day | Dag van de arbeid |
| 2027-05-06 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Onze Lieve Heer hemel |
| 2027-05-07 | Friday | Day after Ascension Day | Day after Ascension Day |
| 2027-05-17 | Monday | Whit Monday | Pinkstermaandag |
| 2027-07-21 | Wednesday | Belgian National Day | Nationale feestdag |
| 2027-08-15 | Sunday | Assumption Day | Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart |
| 2027-11-01 | Monday | All Saints' Day | Allerheiligen |
| 2027-11-11 | Thursday | Armistice Day | Wapenstilstand |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Kerstdag |
| 2027-12-26 | Sunday | St. Stephen's Day | Boxing Day |
Planning notes for 2027
Saturday and Sunday form the standard weekend here. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2025 2026. Country overview: Belgium holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.