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Events Calendar
 

2026

DateHolidayCountry
January 1New Year’s DayU.S./Belgian
January 19Martin Luther King, Jr.’s BirthdayU.S.
February 16Washington’s BirthdayU.S.
April 3 Good FridayLocal/EU
April 6 Easter Monday Belgian
May 1Belgian Labor DayBelgian
May 8Europe Day (observed on)Local/EU
May 14Ascension Day Belgian
May 25Memorial Day – Whit Monday U.S./Belgian
June 19Juneteenth U.S.
July 3Independence Day (observed on)U.S.
July 21Belgian National DayBelgian
August 14Assumption Day (observed on) Belgian
September 7Labor DayU.S.
October 12Columbus DayU.S.
November 2All Saints Day (Observed on)Belgian
November 11Veterans Day// Armistice DayU.S./Belgian
November 26Thanksgiving DayU.S.
December 25Christmas DayU.S.
December 28Boxing Day (observed on)Local/EU
January 1, 2027New Year’s Day 2027U.S./Belgian

2025

DateHolidayCountry
January 1New Year’s DayU.S.
January 20Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.U.S.
February 17Presidents Day Belgium
February 17Washington’s BirthdayU.S.
April 18Good Friday Belgium
April 21Easter Monday Belgium
May 1Belgian Labor Day Belgium
May 9Europe Day Belgium
May 26Memorial DayU.S.
May 29Ascension Day Belgium
June 9Whit Monday Belgium
June 19Juneteenth National Independence DayU.S.
July 4Independence DayU.S.
July 21Belgian National Day Belgium
August 15Assumption Day Belgium
September 1Labor DayU.S.
October 13Indigenous Peoples’ Day Belgium
October 13Columbus DayU.S.
October 31All Saints Day 2025 (observed on)Belgium
November 11Armistice Day / Veterans Day Belgium
November 11Veterans DayU.S.
November 27Thanksgiving DayU.S.
December 25Christmas DayU.S.
December 26Boxing Day Belgium