How many long weekends does Belgium have?

The number of long weekends in Belgium varies by year, depending on which day of the week fixed-date public holidays fall on.

Are these based on official public holidays?

Yes, we calculate these long weekends using the official national and public holidays recognized in Belgium.

Why should I care about long weekends?

Planning your annual leave around existing long weekends allows you to maximize your continuous time off while using fewer vacation days.

Belgian Long Weekends

Long weekends in Belgium

Discover all upcoming long weekends in Belgium. Choose a year to see when public holidays align with weekends.

Disclaimer: Long weekend calculations are based on national holidays. Regional holidays or specific employer policies may affect your actual time off.

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Frequently asked questions

How many long weekends does Belgium have?: The number of long weekends in Belgium varies by year, depending on which day of the week fixed-date public holidays fall on.
Are these based on official public holidays?: Yes, we calculate these long weekends using the official national and public holidays recognized in Belgium.
Why should I care about long weekends?: Planning your annual leave around existing long weekends allows you to maximize your continuous time off while using fewer vacation days.