Days with changes to bpost services

Destination country

When does bpost close in 2025?

bpost is closed on the following 10 public holidays.
On these days, no parcels, letters, newspapers, etc. will be distributed and all Post Offices, Pick-up points and MassPost Centers will be closed.

datedaypublic holiday
01/01WednesdayNew Year’s Day
21/04MondayEaster Monday
01/05ThursdayLabour Day
29/05ThursdayAscension Day
09/06MondayWhit Monday
datedaypublic holiday
21/07MondayNational Day
15/08FridayAssumption Day
01/11SundayAll Saints’ Day
11/11TuesdayArmistice Day
25/12ThursdayChristmas Day

Planned changes to Post Office services

dateday
03/03Monday
11/07Friday
04/08Monday
27/10Monday
10/11Monday
  • Post Offices closed.
  • Distribution of letters.
  • Delivery of parcels, magazines and newspapers.
  • Post Points, Parcel Points and Parcel Lockers remain open.
  • Sorting centres and MassPost Centers remain open.
  • Collect & Send, Collect & Stamp and Transport services collect your shipments from you as agreed.

Planned changes to letter distribution services

dateday
07/03Friday
11/07Friday
01/08Friday
08/08Friday
22/08Friday
  • No distribution of letters (this includes First Service, Daily Service and Early Daily Service).
  • No distribution of magazines and periodicals.
  • Post Offices, Parcel Lockers, Post Points and Parcel Points remain open.
  • Delivery of parcels and newspapers.
  • Distribution of death notices.
  • Collect & Send, Collect & Stamp and Transport services collect your shipments from you as agreed.
  • Sorting centres and MassPost Centers remain open.

Download 2025 calendars

Download calendars showing the key dates in 2025. These will help you plan your professional shipments in time and avoid any unexpected delays.

2025 general calendar

An overview of key public holidays and long weekends during which you can expect closures or changes to bpost services.

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Distripost and Direct Mail calendar – 2025

View the dates and changes that impact your drop-off or distribution of Distripost and Direct Mail shipments.

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Public holidays and long weekends in the Netherlands

Public holidays and long weekends in the Netherlands during which local postal and parcel services do not deliver. This will help you communicate any delays to your customers in the Netherlands.

datepublic holiday
01/01New Year’s Day
18/04Good Friday
20/04Easter Sunday
21/04Easter Monday
26/04King's Day
05/05Liberation Day
datepublic holiday
29/05Ascension Day
08/06Whit Sunday
09/06Whit Monday
25/12Christmas Day
26/12Boxing Day

Public holidays and long weekends in France

Public holidays and long weekends in France during which local postal and parcel services do not deliver. This will help you communicate any delays to your customers in France.

datepublic holiday
01/01New Year’s Day
20/04Easter Sunday
21/04Easter Monday
01/05Labour Day
08/05Liberation Day
29/05Ascension Day
09/06Whit Monday
datepublic holiday
14/07Bastille Day
15/08Assumption Day
01/11All Saints’ Day
11/11Armistice Day
25/12Christmas Day

Public holidays and long weekends in Luxembourg

Public holidays and long weekends in Luxembourg during which local postal and parcel services do not deliver. This will help you communicate any delays to your customers in Luxembourg.

datepublic holiday
01/01New Year’s Day
21/04Easter Monday
01/05Labour Day
09/05Europe Day
29/05Ascension Day
09/06Whit Monday
datepublic holiday
23/06National Day
15/08Assumption Day
01/11All Saints’ Day
25/12Christmas Day
26/12Boxing Day

Public holidays and long weekends in Germany

Public holidays and long weekends in Germany during which local postal and parcel services do not deliver. This will help you communicate any delays to your customers in Germany.

datepublic holiday
01/01New Year’s Day
18/04Good Friday
20/04Easter Sunday
21/04Easter Monday
01/05Labour Day
datepublic holiday
29/05Ascension Day
09/06Whit Monday
03/10German Unity Day
25/12Christmas Day
26/12Boxing Day