How many public holidays are there in Belgium in 2016?

There are 10 public holidays in Belgium in 2016. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Belgium in 2016?

The first public holiday in Belgium in 2016 is Nouvel An on Friday, Jan 1, 2016.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Belgium's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Belgium has 10 public holidays in 2016. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Belgium for 2016
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1, 2016	Friday	Nouvel An	Public
Jan 6, 2016	Wednesday	l'Épiphanie	Observance
Feb 14, 2016	Sunday	Saint-Valentin	Observance
Mar 27, 2016	Sunday	Pâques	Observance
Mar 28, 2016	Monday	Lundi de Pâques	Public
May 1, 2016	Sunday	Fête du travail	Public
May 5, 2016	Thursday	Ascension	Public
May 8, 2016	Sunday	Fête des Mères	Observance
May 15, 2016	Sunday	Pentecôte	Observance
May 16, 2016	Monday	Lundi de Pentecôte	Public
Jul 21, 2016	Thursday	Fête nationale	Public
Aug 15, 2016	Monday	Assomption	Public
Nov 1, 2016	Tuesday	Toussaint	Public
Nov 2, 2016	Wednesday	Fête des morts	Observance
Nov 11, 2016	Friday	Armistice	Public
Nov 15, 2016	Tuesday	Fête du Roi	Observance
Dec 6, 2016	Tuesday	Saint-Nicolas	Observance
Dec 25, 2016	Sunday	Noël	Public

Dates computed from Belgium's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.