Public HolidayMajor
Assumption Day
Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Details
- Country
Belgium- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- August 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Official public holiday
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Assumption Day a public holiday in Belgium?
- Yes, Assumption Day is an official public holiday in Belgium. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Assumption Day 2026?
- Assumption Day 2026 falls on August 15, 2026.
- What is Assumption Day called locally in Belgium?
- Assumption Day is locally known as "Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart" in Belgium.