Holidays

Image taken during Carnaval de Binche

Belgium the Carnaval de Binche which is found in the Belgian city of Binche. This carnival is religious and ends the day before the Catholic event of Ash Wednesday. Belgium also celebrates the Belgian National Holiday which is on July 21st and All Saints Day on November 1st. Belgium also celebrates Armistice Day on November the 11th. St. Nicolas is celebrated on December 6th and is when children are given candy in their shoes at night by St. Nicolas.