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OPENING TIMES

Shops 9:00AM 6:00PM
Post Offices 9:00AM 5:00PM
Offices 8:30AM 5:00PM
Museums 10:00AM 5:00PM
Banks 9:00AM 4:30PM
Pharmacies 9:00AM 5:00PM

Pharmacies have a night and weekend rota which is displayed on the door of all pharmacies when they are closed. Shops and banks are closed on public holidays, except on 15 November. If this holiday falls on a Sunday you can expect everything to be closed the next day. Flemish National Day applies only to Flanders. Walloon National Day is 27 September.

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