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Saint Nicholas sidekick Père Fouettard, known in Dutch as Zwarte Piet (Black Peter) and usually represented by a white person in blackface, is not an illegal form of racial discrimination, accordi
It is only over the last few years that Halloween has hit Brussels every October 31st.
What happens to an employee’s entitlement to sick leave when he falls ill while on holiday?
Some 66% of Belgian workers can be reached on holiday to answer work-related questions and 16% will deal with work queries even if they are not remotely urgent, a study by the HR company Sec
Easter is just around the corner, and while many expats may be planning to do like most Belgian families next Sunday - convene around the table for a hearty feast of lamb, asparagus and chocolate
There will be shamrocks galore this March 17th
Education minister Pascal Smet has announced that Friday, 27 June, will be the last day of school this year, granting students a holiday on the following Monday, which is 30 June, traditionally th
The Grand Place in Brussels has been equipped with new atmospheric lighting consisting entirely of energy-saving LED lamps.
The city of Antwerp has banned the possession and use of fireworks in public places over the next three months.