Where can you go or not on this Whitsun Monday?
All official services, from Municipal or town hall to libraries or Government institutionsnothing is open today. You can only go there again on Tuesday. Many local police offices are also closed. Who urgently Police Needed, calls to the number 112. For non-urgent things you can go everywhere again on Tuesday.
Who one one doctor needs, will have to turn to the guard post.
Feelfinthe federation for the Belgian financial sector, says on its website that the banks are closed on Monday. Customers can do electronic banking and they can go to the self -banksto the payment terminals and the notes distributors.
Also post offices are ready and there is no postal or newspaper distribution. Electronic transactions are also possible here. Our editors are loyal to post: for the latest news updates you can go to Nieuwsblad.be And in the free app from Het Nieuwsblad.
A lot of restaurants are closed on Monday anyway. Some open exceptionally today because it is a holiday. But look in advance on the website not to make unnecessary movements.
Garbage is not picked up on this Whitsun Monday. On Tuesday there will be extra collections in many places to catch up with the lost day.
Most department stores are closed on Monday. Some AD and Proxy Delhaizes, Albert Hein in Jumbo’s are open and you can also go to much smaller Carrefour stores. Some even stay open all day. Search the site whether your store is open and to what time. Aldi, Lidl and Colruyt are certainly closed.
Some Do-it-yourself stores as Gamma and Hubo are open for half a day on Monday. Check the website whether the store in your area is open.
Public markets just continue and in different places there is annual market.
Clothing and shoe stores generally remain closed. Those who still want to shop can go to Maasmechelen Village. And many zeb stores are also open on this Pentecost Monday.
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Who you get out of, you can of course go to the So from Antwerp or PlanckendaelUnpleasant Pairi daiza or one amusement park. They are all open.
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Museums You can also visit. Although not all are open either. The MAS, the Museum aan de Stroom, is exceptionally open on this Monday. Take a look in advance on the website before you want to visit a museum.
Do you want it public transport Taking, so keep in mind that buses, trams, trains and subways run according to a Sunday scheme. Take a look at the website to see if the bus or train that you want to take at the normal time or not.