Ascension Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 26, 2022
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 146
- Local time zone
- Europe/Brussels
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2022. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Belgium, Ascension Day is on May 26, 2022 in 2022.
In 2022, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Belgium.
Ascension Day was on May 26, 2022 and has already passed this year.
The next Ascension Day in Belgium is on May 18, 2023.
Other public holidays in Belgium 2022
- New Year's Day (Nieuwjaar)Jan 1
- Good Friday (Goede Vrijdag)Apr 15
- Easter Sunday (Pasen)Apr 17
- Easter Monday (Paasmaandag)Apr 18
- Labour Day (Dag van de arbeid)May 1
- Day after Ascension DayMay 27
- Whit Monday (Pinkstermaandag)Jun 6
- Belgian National Day (Nationale feestdag)Jul 21
- Assumption Day (Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart)Aug 15
- All Saints' Day (Allerheiligen)Nov 1
- Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand)Nov 11
- Christmas Day (Kerstdag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day)Dec 26
About these dates
The Ascension Day date for Belgium 2022 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.