Belgium Public Holidays 2027
14 national holidays
Belgium has 14 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 6 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday · Nieuwjaar
March 2027
- 26Good FridayFriday · Goede Vrijdag · Bank
- 28Easter SundaySunday · Pasen
- 29Easter MondayMonday · Paasmaandag
May 2027
- 1Labour DaySaturday · Dag van de arbeid
- 6Ascension DayThursday · Onze Lieve Heer hemel
- 7Day after Ascension DayFriday · Bank
- 17Whit MondayMonday · Pinkstermaandag
July 2027
- 21Belgian National DayWednesday · Nationale feestdag
August 2027
- 15Assumption DaySunday · Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
November 2027
- 1All Saints' DayMonday · Allerheiligen
- 11Armistice DayThursday · Wapenstilstand
December 2027
- 25Christmas DaySaturday · Kerstdag
- 26St. Stephen's DaySunday · Boxing Day · Bank
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 27 March – 29 March3 days
- 6 May – 9 May4 days · take 7 May off
- 15 May – 17 May3 days
- 30 October – 1 November3 days
- 11 November – 14 November4 days · take 12 November off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Belgium in 2027?
14 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Belgium?
New Year's Day (Nieuwjaar) on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Belgium in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 27 March–29 March (3 days); 6 May–9 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 15 May–17 May (3 days); 30 October–1 November (3 days); 11 November–14 November (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.