Belgium Tourist Information

• Size 30,528 sq km
• Capital Brussels
• Language Dutch, French and German (English is also widely spoken)
• Time Zone GMT +1
• Currency Euro
• Electricity 220 Volts AC 50 Hertz
• Souvenirs Belguim Chocolate - Lace
• Bank Opening Hours Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm (09:00 to 15:00) with some banks closing for lunch.
• Postal Service Post offices are open from 9am to 12am (09:00 -12:00) and 2pm to 5pm (14:00 - 17:00)
• Public Holidays
  New Year (January 1)
  Easter Monday
  Labour Day (May 1)
  Ascension Day
  Whit Monday
  National Day (July 21)
  Assumption Day (August 15)
  All Saints' Day (November 1)
  Armistice Day (November 11)
  Christmas Day (December 25)
• Telephone IDD 32