Christmas Day is a public holiday in Belgium, observed on December 25, 2026. It is locally known as Kerstdag. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Day
Local NameKerstdag
DateDecember 25, 2026
CountryBE flag Belgium
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Day in Belgium?
Christmas Day falls on December 25, 2026 in Belgium.
Is Christmas Day a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday in Belgium. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Day called locally?
In Belgium, Christmas Day is known as "Kerstdag".

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
2026-11-11 Armistice Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Bank

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