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Christmas break (Flemish schools) 2026 in Belgium: date and meaning
In 2026, Christmas break (Flemish schools) runs from Monday December 21, 2026 to Sunday January 3, 2027 in Belgium.
Christmas break for Flemish schools: two weeks around the festive season.
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Dates for the coming years
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | from Monday December 21, 2026 to Sunday January 3, 2027 |
| 2027 | from Monday December 27, 2027 to Sunday January 9, 2028 |
Relevant sectors
- Retail
- Restaurants
Source : vlaanderen.be
Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas break (Flemish schools) 2026 in Belgium?
In 2026, Christmas break (Flemish schools) runs from Monday December 21, 2026 to Sunday January 3, 2027 in Belgium.
When is Christmas break (Flemish schools) 2027 in Belgium?
In 2027, Christmas break (Flemish schools) runs from Monday December 27, 2027 to Sunday January 9, 2028 in Belgium.
Other dates in December 2026
- Pre-sales waiting period, winter December 2
- Saint Nicholas December 6
- Winter break (French-speaking schools) December 21
- World Meditation Day December 21
- Christmas December 25
- New Year's Eve December 31
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