🇧🇪Belgium - 2023 Complete Holiday List
View the complete list of holidays for Belgium in 2023, including all statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school vacations, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 18 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Nouvel An | 2023-01-01 | 1372 days ago | Public Holidays |
l'Épiphanie | 2023-01-06 | 1367 days ago | Memorial Days |
Saint-Valentin | 2023-02-14 | 1328 days ago | Memorial Days |
Pâques | 2023-04-09 | 1274 days ago | Memorial Days |
Lundi de Pâques | 2023-04-10 | 1273 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête du travail | 2023-05-01 | 1252 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête des Mères | 2023-05-14 | 1239 days ago | Memorial Days |
Ascension | 2023-05-18 | 1235 days ago | Public Holidays |
Pentecôte | 2023-05-28 | 1225 days ago | Memorial Days |
Lundi de Pentecôte | 2023-05-29 | 1224 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête nationale | 2023-07-21 | 1171 days ago | Public Holidays |
Assomption | 2023-08-15 | 1146 days ago | Public Holidays |
Toussaint | 2023-11-01 | 1068 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête des morts | 2023-11-02 | 1067 days ago | Memorial Days |
Armistice | 2023-11-11 | 1058 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête du Roi | 2023-11-15 | 1054 days ago | Memorial Days |
Saint-Nicolas | 2023-12-06 | 1033 days ago | Memorial Days |
Noël | 2023-12-25 | 1014 days ago | Public Holidays |
Belgium 2023 Holiday Planning Highlights
Belgium has 10 public holidays in 2023. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking time off
The following 5 breaks require no time off because the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Lundi de Pâques: 2023-04-08 to 2023-04-10, 3 consecutive days
- Fête du travail: 2023-04-29 to 2023-05-01, 3 consecutive days
- Lundi de Pentecôte: 2023-05-27 to 2023-05-29, 3 consecutive days
- Fête nationale: 2023-07-21 to 2023-07-23, 3 consecutive days
- Noël: 2023-12-23 to 2023-12-25, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 2 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Ascension: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2023-05-18 to 2023-05-21
- Assomption: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2023-08-12 to 2023-08-15
In 2023, 2 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Belgium provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
5 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.