Belgium Holidays 2023 and Observances 2023
Date |
Name |
Type |
1
January,
Sunday |
New Year’s Day |
National Holiday |
6
January,
Friday |
Epiphany |
Observance |
14
February,
Tuesday |
Valentine’s Day |
Observance |
7
April,
Friday |
Good Friday |
Bank Holiday |
9
April,
Sunday |
Easter Sunday |
National Holiday |
10
April,
Monday |
Easter Monday |
National Holiday |
1
May,
Monday |
Labor Day / May Day |
National Holiday |
8
May,
Monday |
Iris Day |
Regional government holiday |
18
May,
Thursday |
Ascension Day |
National Holiday |
28
May,
Sunday |
Whit Sunday |
National Holiday |
29
May,
Monday |
Whit Monday |
National Holiday |
11
July,
Tuesday |
Day of the Flemish Community |
Regional government holiday |
21
July,
Friday |
Belgian National Day |
National Holiday |
15
August,
Tuesday |
Assumption of Mary |
National Holiday |
24
September,
Sunday |
Walloon Region Day |
Regional government holiday |
27
September,
Wednesday |
Day of the French Community |
Regional government holiday |
31
October,
Tuesday |
Halloween |
Observance |
1
November,
Wednesday |
All Saints’ Day |
National Holiday |
11
November,
Saturday |
Armistice Day |
National Holiday |
15
November,
Wednesday |
German-speaking Community Day |
Regional government holiday |
6
December,
Wednesday |
St. Nicholas Day |
Observance |
24
December,
Sunday |
Christmas Eve |
Observance |
25
December,
Monday |
Christmas Day |
National Holiday |
26
December,
Tuesday |
Boxing Day |
Bank Holiday |
31
December,
Sunday |
New Year’s Eve |
Observance |