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2025 Holidays - Belgium (wallonne, Région)

Name: Second Day of Christmas
Start: 2025-12-26
End: 2025-12-26
Location: Belgium

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Name	Weekday	Date	Type	Subdivisions
New Year's Day	Wednesday	Jan. 1, 2025	National	All
Local name: Nouvel An Observed on January 1, marking the start of the new year with family gatherings and festivities.
Easter Monday	Monday	April 21, 2025	National	All
Local name: Lundi de Pâques The day after Easter Sunday, observed as a public holiday with relaxation and family time.
Labour Day	Thursday	May 1, 2025	National	All
Local name: Fête du Travail Celebrated on May 1, honoring workers’ rights and their social and economic achievements.
Ascension Day	Thursday	May 29, 2025	National	All
Local name: Ascension A Christian holiday occurring 40 days after Easter, commemorating the ascension of Jesus into heaven.
Ascension Friday	Friday	May 30, 2025	Banks	All
Local name: Vendredi de l'Ascension / Vrijdag na Hemelvaart The Friday after Ascension Day is a bank holiday in Belgium, meaning banks and some businesses are closed. While it is not an official public holiday, many employers grant a bridge day (pont / brugdag), allowing for a long weekend. Government institutions and schools often remain closed.
Pentecost Monday	Monday	June 9, 2025	National	All
Local name: Lundi de Pentecôte The day after Pentecost Sunday, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles.
Independence Day	Monday	July 21, 2025	National	All
Local name: Fête Nationale Celebrated on July 21, marking the inauguration of Leopold I as the first King of the Belgians in 1831.
Assumption Day	Friday	Aug. 15, 2025	National	All
Local name: Assomption Observed on August 15, commemorating the Virgin Mary’s assumption into heaven.
French Community Holiday	Saturday	Sept. 27, 2025	Government	wallonne, Région
Local name: Fête de la Communauté française Celebrated on September 27, honoring the French-speaking community’s culture and heritage.
All Saints' Day	Saturday	Nov. 1, 2025	National	All
Local name: Toussaint Observed on November 1, remembering all saints and loved ones who have passed away.
All Souls' Day	Sunday	Nov. 2, 2025	Government	All
Local name: Jour des Morts / Allerzielendag Observed on November 2, this day is dedicated to remembering and praying for the deceased. While it is not a public holiday, it is observed as a government holiday, meaning government offices and schools may be closed. Banks and most businesses remain open. Many Belgians visit cemeteries to honor deceased loved ones by placing flowers and candles on their graves.
Armistice Day	Tuesday	Nov. 11, 2025	National	All
Local name: Armistice Observed on November 11, commemorating the end of World War I and honoring those who served.
King's Feast	Saturday	Nov. 15, 2025	Government	All
Local name: Koningsdag / Fête du Roi / Festtag des Königs Observed on November 15, it is an official holiday for government institutions in Belgium to honor the reigning monarch and royal family. It is not a public holiday for businesses.
Christmas Day	Thursday	Dec. 25, 2025	National	All
Local name: Noël Celebrated on December 25, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ with church services, family gatherings, and gift-giving.
Second Day of Christmas	Friday	Dec. 26, 2025	Government	All
Local name: Noël Celebrated on December 25, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ with church services, family gatherings, and gift-giving.

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2025 Holidays - Belgium (wallonne, Région)

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