School Holidays in Brussels

A calendar of the school terms in Brussels, Belgium: find out all the dates when the state schools close for vacation...

In Belgium, school holidays can differ in the French and Dutch speaking communities. These are the dates for the Government School Calendar for the Brussels Capital region.

  • Please note that the dates may vary between districts. Confirm dates with the school in question
  • Private schools may have slightly different dates; check with the relevant school
  • Note also that schools close on national public holidays
School Year 2012-2013
School year begins 1 September 2012
Autumn holidays
(Congé d’automne/Herfstvakantie)
29 October to
4 November 2012
Winter holidays
(Vacances d’hiver/Krokusvakantie)
24 December 2012 to
6 January 2013
Winter/Carnival holidays
(Congé de carnaval/Vacances d’hiver/Krokusvakantie)
11 February to
17 February 2013
Spring holidays
(Vacances de printemps/Paasvakantie)
1 April to
14 April 2013
Ascension day holiday 9 May to
10 May 2013
Summer holidays begin
(Vacances d’été/Zomervakantie)
1 July 2013
Related Information
  • For further information from the Belgian Government: Click here
  • For school holiday dates until 2022 in the Flemish speaking community: Click here (in Dutch)
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