Closing days 2025-2026

Saturday, November 1, 2025 (All Saints' Day)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 (Armistice Day)
Thursday, December 25, 2025 through Thursday, January 1, 2026 (Christmas recess)
Friday, March 20, 2026 (Dies Natalis)
Monday, April 6, 2026 (Easter Monday)
Friday, May 1, 2026 (Labor Day)
Thursday, May 14, 2026 (Ascension Day) and Friday, May 15, 2026 (Bridge Day)
Monday, May 25, 2026 (Whit Monday)
Saturday, July 11, 2026 (Flemish Community Holiday)
Monday, July 20, 2026 through Saturday, July 25, 2026 (summer recess; to be completed)
Friday, August 15, 2026 (Assumption Day)

(possible additional closing days in 2026, to be approved by the POC)

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