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April 21, 2026

Extended Weekends 2026 in Belgium

Want to plan smart in 2026? Extended weekends are the perfect way to create more free time without taking many vacation days. In this overview, you’ll discover all long weekends in Belgium in 2026, including practical tips to make the most of them.

Easter 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: April 4 to April 6 (Sat–Mon)

Labour Day 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: May 1 to May 3 (Fri–Sun)

Ascension Day 2026
Thursday, May 14, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: May 14 to May 17 (Thu–Sun)

Pentecost 2026
Monday, May 25, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: May 23 to May 25 (Sat–Mon)

Belgian National Day 2026
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: July 18 to July 21 (Sat–Tue)

All Saints’ Day 2026
Sunday, November 1, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: October 31 to November 2 (Sat–Mon)

Christmas 2026
Friday, December 25, 2026

👉 Extended weekend: December 25 to December 27 (Fri–Sun)

New Year 2027
Friday, January 1, 2027

👉 Extended weekend: January 1 to January 3 (Fri–Sun)

Smart bridge days in 2026

Those who use their vacation days strategically can create a surprising amount of extra free time in 2026. Ascension Day falls on a Thursday, so by taking one extra day off on Friday, you instantly get a four-day weekend. Belgian National Day on Tuesday, July 21 also offers opportunities: by taking Monday off, you can create another four-day break. Finally, Armistice Day falls on Wednesday, November 11; by taking both Monday and Tuesday off, you can enjoy a continuous five-day holiday.

Why stay with Floreal Holidays?

Floreal Holidays is the ideal choice for a relaxing staycation in Belgium. The holiday domains, campsites, and ecovillages offer a wide variety of accommodations, activities, and facilities for every type of traveler. Whether you travel alone, with your partner, or with the whole family: there is always an option that suits you.

    From hotel rooms to glamping and spacious camping pitches
    Numerous facilities such as a brasserie, mini-golf, and swimming pools
    Attractive prices for every budget

More tips for your extended weekends

Make the most of your long weekends with these practical tips:

  • Book early for popular periods such as Ascension Day and Pentecost
  • Choose nearby destinations like the Ardennes, the Belgian coast, or vibrant cities
  • Combine public holidays smartly with school holidays if you are traveling with children
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