When are the bank branches closed?

Stay up to date with the latest measures from the financial sector

Wanneer sluiten de banken hun deuren?

 

Every year, the banks are closed for a certain number of days. These days are fixed beforehand in the PC310. This way, bank employees are well-prepared and bank customers can also take their precautions in time.

 

Here you can read which bank closing days 2024 has:

  • Monday 1 January: New Year's Day
  • Friday 29 March: Good Friday - replaces Sunday 21 July
  • Monday 1 April: Easter Monday
  • Wednesday 1 May: Labour Day
  • Thursday 9 May: Ascension Day
  • Friday 10 May: Day after Ascension
  • Monday 20 May: Whit Monday
  • Thursday 11 July : Flemish Community Holiday (banks close only in the municipalities falling under the jurisdiction of the Dutch-speaking Community - in Brussels, the banks remain open)
  • Thursday 15 August: Assumption Day
  • Friday 27 September: French Community Holiday  (banks close only in the municipalities falling under the jurisdiction of the French-speaking Community - in Brussels, the banks remain open)
  • Friday 1 November: All Saints' Day
  • Monday 11 November: Armistice Day
  • Wednesday 25 December: Christmas Day
  • Thursday 26 December: Boxing Day
 

Banks remain digitally available at all times of the day

 

Banks remain digitally available at all times of the day

Bank closing days in 2025 Toon minder info

In 2025, the banks will be closed on the following dates:

  • Wednesday 1 January: New Year's Day
  • Friday 18 April: Good Friday - replaces Saturday 1 November 2025
  • Monday 21 April: Easter Monday
  • Thursday 1 May: Labour Day
  • Thursday 29 May: Ascension Day
  • Friday 30 May: Day after Ascension Day
  • Monday 9 June: Whit Monday
  • Friday 11 July: Flemish Community Holiday (banks close only in the municipalities falling under the jurisdiction of the Dutch-speaking Community - in Brussels, the banks remain open)
  • Monday 21 July: National Holiday
  • Friday 15 August: Assumption Day
  • Saturday 27 September: French Community Holiday  (banks close only in the municipalities falling under the jurisdiction of the French-speaking Community - in Brussels, the banks remain open)
  • Tuesday 11 November: Armistice Day
  • Thursday 25 December: Kerstdag
  • Friday 26 December: Friday 26 December