Belgium has 10 potential long weekends in 2028, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 7 natural 3-day weekends and 3 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
Good Friday
Goede Vrijdag
Apr 14, 2028 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Paasmaandag
Apr 17, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Dag van de arbeid
May 1, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Ascension Day
Onze Lieve Heer hemel
May 25, 2028 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Day after Ascension Day
May 26, 2028 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Whit Monday
Pinkstermaandag
Jun 5, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Belgian National Day
Nationale feestdag
Jul 21, 2028 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Assumption Day
Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Aug 15, 2028 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Day
Kerstdag
Dec 25, 2028 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
Dec 26, 2028 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
10 long weekend opportunities Belgium 2028
Last updated: April 1, 2026