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Belgian National Day 2025: July 21st Guide
January 4, 20256 min read
Celebrate Belgian National Day on July 21st with military parades, royal festivities, and celebrations in Brussels.
Belgian National Day: A Royal Celebration
Belgian National Day on July 21st commemorates King Leopold I's 1831 oath to the constitution. It's a day of patriotic celebration in the capital and beyond.
Belgian National Day 2025
Historical Background
On July 21, 1831, Leopold of Saxe-Coburg became the first King of the Belgians, swearing allegiance to the constitution after Belgium's 1830 independence.
Official Ceremonies
Military Parade
Brussels hosts the main parade:
Te Deum Mass
Religious service at the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula attended by royalty.
Royal Events
Brussels Celebrations
Place des Palais
Parc de Bruxelles
Belgian Traditions
Regional Events
All three regions celebrate:
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