Labour Day is a public holiday in Belgium, observed on May 1, 2026. It is locally known as Dag van de arbeid. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayLabour Day
Local NameDag van de arbeid
DateMay 1, 2026
CountryBE flag Belgium
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Labour Day in Belgium?
Labour Day falls on May 1, 2026 in Belgium.
Is Labour Day a public holiday?
Yes, Labour Day is an official public holiday in Belgium. It is observed nationwide.
What is Labour Day called locally?
In Belgium, Labour Day is known as "Dag van de arbeid".

All Public Holidays in Belgium BE flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Bank
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public
2026-05-15 Day after Ascension Day Bank
2026-05-25 Whit Monday Public
2026-07-21 Belgian National Day Public
2026-08-15 Assumption Day Public
2026-11-01 All Saints' Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Bank
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Bank

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