Belgium Public Holidays 2027
Belgian public life pauses for 10 national holidays during 2027. The year opens with Nouvel An on January 1, 2027 and closes with Noël on December 25, 2027. Around 3 coincide with the weekend, so plan long weekends around the rest.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouvel An | January 1, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Lundi de Pâques | March 29, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Fête du travail | May 1, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Ascension | May 6, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Lundi de Pentecôte | May 17, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Fête nationale | July 21, 2027 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Assomption | August 15, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Toussaint | November 1, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Armistice | November 11, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Noël | December 25, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
Expect the most closures around May (3 holidays), so schedule deliveries and appointments with that in mind. The table below lists every Belgium public holiday for 2027 with its exact date and the weekday it falls on, so you can see the long weekends at a glance. Regional and local observances are excluded, so what you see are the holidays recognised across Belgium.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Belgium have in 2027?
Belgium has 10 national public holidays in 2027. The first is Nouvel An on January 1, 2027 and the last is Noël on December 25, 2027.
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in Belgium?
The first public holiday of 2027 is Nouvel An, which falls on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
What is the last public holiday of 2027 in Belgium?
The final national public holiday of 2027 is Noël on December 25, 2027, a Saturday.
Are regional holidays included for Belgium?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Belgium are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Belgium
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Belgium public holiday calendar across years: