# Belgium public holidays 2023

> Every public holiday in Belgium for 2023, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Plan the most efficient time off at https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=BE.

## The best long weekends in Belgium, 2023

- **Paasmaandag** — 2023-04-10 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Dag van de arbeid** — 2023-05-01 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Pinkstermaandag** — 2023-05-29 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Nationale feestdag** — 2023-07-21 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Kerstdag** — 2023-12-25 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Onze Lieve Heer hemel** — 2023-05-18 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- **Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart** — 2023-08-15 (Tuesday). Bridge the Monday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- **Allerheiligen** — 2023-11-01 (Wednesday). Bridge either side for a 5-day break. (2 leave days → 5 days off)

## All Belgium public holidays in 2023

| Date | Day | Holiday |
| ---- | --- | ------- |
| 2023-01-01 | Sunday | Nieuwjaar |
| 2023-04-09 | Sunday | Pasen |
| 2023-04-10 | Monday | Paasmaandag |
| 2023-05-01 | Monday | Dag van de arbeid |
| 2023-05-18 | Thursday | Onze Lieve Heer hemel |
| 2023-05-29 | Monday | Pinkstermaandag |
| 2023-07-21 | Friday | Nationale feestdag |
| 2023-08-15 | Tuesday | Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart |
| 2023-11-01 | Wednesday | Allerheiligen |
| 2023-11-11 | Saturday | Wapenstilstand |
| 2023-12-25 | Monday | Kerstdag |

## Related

- Belgium 2022: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/be/2022
- Belgium 2024: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/be/2024
- Interactive 2023 calendar: https://roamgap.ike.work/calendar?country=BE&year=2023
- Plan your leave: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=BE