Public holidays
Belgium public holidays 2024
Every public holiday in Belgium for 2024, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Want the most efficient plan for your leave? Plan your 2024 leave →
The best long weekends in Belgium, 2024
- Nieuwjaar — 2024-01-01 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- Paasmaandag — 2024-04-01 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- Pinkstermaandag — 2024-05-20 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- Allerheiligen — 2024-11-01 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- Wapenstilstand — 2024-11-11 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- Onze Lieve Heer hemel — 2024-05-09 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart — 2024-08-15 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- Dag van de arbeid — 2024-05-01 (Wednesday). Bridge either side for a 5-day break. (2 leave days → 5 days off)
- Kerstdag — 2024-12-25 (Wednesday). Bridge either side for a 5-day break. (2 leave days → 5 days off)
All Belgium public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monday | Nieuwjaar |
| 2024-03-31 | Sunday | Pasen |
| 2024-04-01 | Monday | Paasmaandag |
| 2024-05-01 | Wednesday | Dag van de arbeid |
| 2024-05-09 | Thursday | Onze Lieve Heer hemel |
| 2024-05-20 | Monday | Pinkstermaandag |
| 2024-07-21 | Sunday | Nationale feestdag |
| 2024-08-15 | Thursday | Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart |
| 2024-11-01 | Friday | Allerheiligen |
| 2024-11-11 | Monday | Wapenstilstand |
| 2024-12-25 | Wednesday | Kerstdag |