School holidays · Belgium
German-speaking Community school holidays 2026 and 2027
The next school holiday in German-speaking Community is All Saints' break, from Monday 2 November 2026 to Saturday 7 November 2026 (6 days).
Below are all school holidays for the 2026/27 and 2027/28 and 2028/29 school years, with the first and last day of school where known, and the public holidays of the next twelve months. Updated Sun 18 Oct 2026.
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School holidays
School year 2026/27
First day of school: Tue 1 Sep 2026 · Last day of school: Wed 30 Jun 2027
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' break | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Sat 7 Nov 2026 | 6 |
| Armistice Day | Wed 11 Nov 2026 | Wed 11 Nov 2026 | 1 |
| Day of the German-speaking Community | Sun 15 Nov 2026 | Sun 15 Nov 2026 | 1 |
| Christmas holidays | Mon 21 Dec 2026 | Sat 2 Jan 2027 | 13 |
| Christmas Eve | Thu 24 Dec 2026 | Thu 24 Dec 2026 | 1 |
| Carnival break | Mon 8 Feb 2027 | Sat 13 Feb 2027 | 6 |
| Easter Monday | Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Mon 29 Mar 2027 | 1 |
| Easter holidays | Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Sat 10 Apr 2027 | 13 |
| Labour Day | Sat 1 May 2027 | Sat 1 May 2027 | 1 |
| Ascension Day | Thu 6 May 2027 | Thu 6 May 2027 | 1 |
| Whit Monday | Mon 17 May 2027 | Mon 17 May 2027 | 1 |
School year 2027/28
First day of school: Wed 1 Sep 2027 · Last day of school: Fri 30 Jun 2028
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' break | Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Sat 6 Nov 2027 | 6 |
| Armistice Day | Thu 11 Nov 2027 | Thu 11 Nov 2027 | 1 |
| Day of the German-speaking Community | Mon 15 Nov 2027 | Mon 15 Nov 2027 | 1 |
| Christmas Eve | Fri 24 Dec 2027 | Fri 24 Dec 2027 | 1 |
| Christmas holidays | Mon 27 Dec 2027 | Sat 8 Jan 2028 | 13 |
| Carnival break | Mon 28 Feb 2028 | Sat 4 Mar 2028 | 6 |
| Easter Monday | Mon 17 Apr 2028 | Mon 17 Apr 2028 | 1 |
| Easter holidays | Mon 17 Apr 2028 | Sat 29 Apr 2028 | 13 |
| Labour Day | Mon 1 May 2028 | Mon 1 May 2028 | 1 |
| Ascension Day | Thu 25 May 2028 | Thu 25 May 2028 | 1 |
| Whit Monday | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | 1 |
School year 2028/29
First day of school: Fri 1 Sep 2028 · Last day of school: Fri 29 Jun 2029
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' break | Mon 30 Oct 2028 | Sat 4 Nov 2028 | 6 |
| Armistice Day | Sat 11 Nov 2028 | Sat 11 Nov 2028 | 1 |
| Day of the German-speaking Community | Wed 15 Nov 2028 | Wed 15 Nov 2028 | 1 |
Public holidays in Belgium, next 12 months
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sun 1 Nov 2026 | All Saints' Day Allerheiligen |
| Wed 11 Nov 2026 | Armistice Day Wapenstilstand |
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day Kerstmis |
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day Nieuwjaar |
| Sun 28 Mar 2027 | Easter Sunday Pasen |
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Easter Monday Paasmaandag |
| Sat 1 May 2027 | Labor Day Dag van de Arbeid |
| Thu 6 May 2027 | Ascension Day O. L. H. Hemelvaart |
| Sun 16 May 2027 | Pentecost Pinksteren |
| Mon 17 May 2027 | Pentecost Monday Pinkstermaandag |
| Wed 21 Jul 2027 | National Day Nationale feestdag |
| Sun 15 Aug 2027 | Assumption Day O. L. V. Hemelvaart |
Frequently asked questions
When is All Saints' break 2026 in German-speaking Community?
All Saints' break 2026 in German-speaking Community is from Monday 2 November 2026 to Saturday 7 November 2026, 6 days including weekends.
When is Christmas holidays 2026 in German-speaking Community?
Christmas holidays 2026 in German-speaking Community is from Monday 21 December 2026 to Saturday 2 January 2027, 13 days including weekends.
When is Carnival break 2027 in German-speaking Community?
Carnival break 2027 in German-speaking Community is from Monday 8 February 2027 to Saturday 13 February 2027, 6 days including weekends.
When is Easter holidays 2027 in German-speaking Community?
Easter holidays 2027 in German-speaking Community is from Monday 29 March 2027 to Saturday 10 April 2027, 13 days including weekends.
When is the last day of school in German-speaking Community?
The last day of the 2026/27 school year is Wednesday 30 June 2027.
When does school start in German-speaking Community?
The first day of school for 2027/28 is Wednesday 1 September 2027.
When is the last day of school in German-speaking Community?
The last day of the 2027/28 school year is Friday 30 June 2028.
When does school start in German-speaking Community?
The first day of school for 2028/29 is Friday 1 September 2028.
When is the last day of school in German-speaking Community?
The last day of the 2028/29 school year is Friday 29 June 2029.
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Sources
| School year | Source | Document | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Researched by Holibase | ostbelgienbildung.be | Sun 18 Oct 2026 |
| 2027/28 | Researched by Holibase | ostbelgienbildung.be | Sun 18 Oct 2026 |
| 2028/29 | Researched by Holibase | ostbelgienbildung.be | Sun 18 Oct 2026 |
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