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Public Holidays in Belgium 2004

Belgium has 10 public holidays in 2004. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

10
Holidays
7
On working days
3
Long weekends
255
Working days

Belgian public holidays 2004

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Date Holiday
Thursday New Year's Day Nieuwjaar / Jour de l’an
Monday Easter Monday Paasmaandag / Lundi de Pâques
Saturday Labour Day Dag van de Arbeid / Fête du Travail
Thursday Ascension Day O.L.H. Hemelvaart / Ascension
Monday Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag / Lundi de Pentecôte
Wednesday Belgian National Day Nationale feestdag / Fête nationale
Sunday Assumption Day O.L.V. Hemelvaart / Assomption
Monday All Saints' Day Allerheiligen / Toussaint
Thursday Armistice Day Wapenstilstand / Armistice
Saturday Christmas Day Kerstmis / Noël

The ten legal public holidays. A holiday on a Sunday gives employees another day off, chosen by the employer. Source: FPS Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2004

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Apr 10 – Mon, Apr 12

    Easter Monday

    3 days

  • Sat, May 29 – Mon, May 31

    Whit Monday

    3 days

  • Sat, Oct 30 – Mon, Nov 1

    All Saints' Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off

    Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day

    4 days

  • Take Fri, May 21 off

    Thu, May 20 – Sun, May 23 · Ascension Day

    4 days

  • Take Fri, Nov 12 off

    Thu, Nov 11 – Sun, Nov 14 · Armistice Day

    4 days

Working days in Belgium 2004

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2004 calendar for Belgium

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Belgian holidays 2004: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Belgium in 2004?

There are 10 Belgian public holidays in 2004. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Belgian holidays in 2004?

The Belgian public holidays in 2004 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Easter Monday (Monday, April 12), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 20), Whit Monday (Monday, May 31), Belgian National Day (Wednesday, July 21), Assumption Day (Sunday, August 15), All Saints' Day (Monday, November 1), Armistice Day (Thursday, November 11) and Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Belgium in 2004?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2004: Apr 10–Apr 12 (3 days, Easter Monday); May 29–May 31 (3 days, Whit Monday); Oct 30–Nov 1 (3 days, All Saints' Day).

Which days are the weekend in Belgium?

The weekend in Belgium is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Belgium?

The ten legal public holidays. A holiday on a Sunday gives employees another day off, chosen by the employer.

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