Belgium

SHORT INFORMATION

Overview of Belgium

Belgium is a state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, as well as those of several other major international organizations such as NATO.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Holidays and Festivals

Like most other countries, Belgium observes public holidays and special events with a celebration. There are also a number of local religious festivals in the various towns and cities, mostly observed through processions, parades, and street fairs.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Easter in Belgium

In Belgium Easter is one of the big celebrations.Christians celebrate Easter every year in remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.