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X-WR-CALNAME:Social media holiday calendar (BE)
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P30D
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nieuwjaar-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
SUMMARY:New Year’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Wishes only land if they’re on time. Schedule them in late Dec
 ember.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-winter-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260104
SUMMARY:Winter sales start
DESCRIPTION:Fixed by Belgian law on 3 January. You may only announce once 
 the waiting period is over.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentijn-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:A buying moment for hospitality\, flowers and gifts. The week 
 before matters more than the day itself.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:carnaval-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260218
SUMMARY:Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Big in Limburg\, Aalst and the south of the Netherlands. Barel
 y elsewhere. Know where your client is.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pasen-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260406
SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:Moves every year. Shops and hospitality hang their spring camp
 aign on it.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arbeid-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
SUMMARY:Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Belgium and France. Many businesses closed.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:moederdag-benl-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of May. In Antwerp it’s 15 August.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:vaderdag-be-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
SUMMARY:Father’s Day (BE)
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of June in Belgium\, third in the Netherlands an
 d France.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-zomer-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702
SUMMARY:Summer sales start
DESCRIPTION:Set at 1 July in Belgium. The waiting period starts a month ea
 rlier.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nationale-be-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
SUMMARY:Belgian National Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday. Works for local brands\, thin for internationa
 l ones.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:terugschool-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902
SUMMARY:Back to school
DESCRIPTION:The real second New Year. In September people decide what they
  postponed in January.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Grows every year\, especially in hospitality and retail.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:allerheiligen-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday and a week of school break. Watch your opening 
 hours.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:singles-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
SUMMARY:Singles’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Mostly online. The warm-up for Black Friday.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:blackfriday-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
SUMMARY:Black Friday
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Friday of November. In Belgium it brushes against the p
 re-sales waiting period.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sinterklaas-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas
DESCRIPTION:Exists in Belgium and the Netherlands and almost nowhere else.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kerst-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
SUMMARY:Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The buying season starts mid-November. On the 25th itself almo
 st nobody is reading.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:oudjaar-2026-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve
DESCRIPTION:Year-in-review posts work well here\, especially with real num
 bers.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nieuwjaar-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102
SUMMARY:New Year’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Wishes only land if they’re on time. Schedule them in late Dec
 ember.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-winter-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270104
SUMMARY:Winter sales start
DESCRIPTION:Fixed by Belgian law on 3 January. You may only announce once 
 the waiting period is over.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:carnaval-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270210
SUMMARY:Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Big in Limburg\, Aalst and the south of the Netherlands. Barel
 y elsewhere. Know where your client is.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentijn-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270215
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:A buying moment for hospitality\, flowers and gifts. The week 
 before matters more than the day itself.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pasen-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270329
SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:Moves every year. Shops and hospitality hang their spring camp
 aign on it.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arbeid-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270502
SUMMARY:Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Belgium and France. Many businesses closed.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:moederdag-benl-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270510
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of May. In Antwerp it’s 15 August.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:vaderdag-be-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270614
SUMMARY:Father’s Day (BE)
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of June in Belgium\, third in the Netherlands an
 d France.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-zomer-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270702
SUMMARY:Summer sales start
DESCRIPTION:Set at 1 July in Belgium. The waiting period starts a month ea
 rlier.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nationale-be-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270722
SUMMARY:Belgian National Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday. Works for local brands\, thin for internationa
 l ones.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:terugschool-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270902
SUMMARY:Back to school
DESCRIPTION:The real second New Year. In September people decide what they
  postponed in January.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Grows every year\, especially in hospitality and retail.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:allerheiligen-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday and a week of school break. Watch your opening 
 hours.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:singles-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271112
SUMMARY:Singles’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Mostly online. The warm-up for Black Friday.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:blackfriday-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271127
SUMMARY:Black Friday
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Friday of November. In Belgium it brushes against the p
 re-sales waiting period.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sinterklaas-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271207
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas
DESCRIPTION:Exists in Belgium and the Netherlands and almost nowhere else.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kerst-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271226
SUMMARY:Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The buying season starts mid-November. On the 25th itself almo
 st nobody is reading.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:oudjaar-2027-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve
DESCRIPTION:Year-in-review posts work well here\, especially with real num
 bers.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nieuwjaar-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280102
SUMMARY:New Year’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Wishes only land if they’re on time. Schedule them in late Dec
 ember.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-winter-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280104
SUMMARY:Winter sales start
DESCRIPTION:Fixed by Belgian law on 3 January. You may only announce once 
 the waiting period is over.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentijn-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280215
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:A buying moment for hospitality\, flowers and gifts. The week 
 before matters more than the day itself.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:carnaval-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280229
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280301
SUMMARY:Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Big in Limburg\, Aalst and the south of the Netherlands. Barel
 y elsewhere. Know where your client is.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pasen-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280417
SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:Moves every year. Shops and hospitality hang their spring camp
 aign on it.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arbeid-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280502
SUMMARY:Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Belgium and France. Many businesses closed.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:moederdag-benl-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280515
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of May. In Antwerp it’s 15 August.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:vaderdag-be-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280612
SUMMARY:Father’s Day (BE)
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of June in Belgium\, third in the Netherlands an
 d France.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-zomer-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280702
SUMMARY:Summer sales start
DESCRIPTION:Set at 1 July in Belgium. The waiting period starts a month ea
 rlier.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nationale-be-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280722
SUMMARY:Belgian National Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday. Works for local brands\, thin for internationa
 l ones.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:terugschool-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280902
SUMMARY:Back to school
DESCRIPTION:The real second New Year. In September people decide what they
  postponed in January.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Grows every year\, especially in hospitality and retail.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:allerheiligen-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281102
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday and a week of school break. Watch your opening 
 hours.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:singles-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281112
SUMMARY:Singles’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Mostly online. The warm-up for Black Friday.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:blackfriday-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281125
SUMMARY:Black Friday
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Friday of November. In Belgium it brushes against the p
 re-sales waiting period.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sinterklaas-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281207
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas
DESCRIPTION:Exists in Belgium and the Netherlands and almost nowhere else.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kerst-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281226
SUMMARY:Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The buying season starts mid-November. On the 25th itself almo
 st nobody is reading.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:oudjaar-2028-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290101
SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve
DESCRIPTION:Year-in-review posts work well here\, especially with real num
 bers.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nieuwjaar-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290102
SUMMARY:New Year’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Wishes only land if they’re on time. Schedule them in late Dec
 ember.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-winter-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290104
SUMMARY:Winter sales start
DESCRIPTION:Fixed by Belgian law on 3 January. You may only announce once 
 the waiting period is over.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:carnaval-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290214
SUMMARY:Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Big in Limburg\, Aalst and the south of the Netherlands. Barel
 y elsewhere. Know where your client is.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentijn-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290215
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:A buying moment for hospitality\, flowers and gifts. The week 
 before matters more than the day itself.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pasen-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290402
SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:Moves every year. Shops and hospitality hang their spring camp
 aign on it.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arbeid-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290502
SUMMARY:Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Belgium and France. Many businesses closed.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:moederdag-benl-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290514
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of May. In Antwerp it’s 15 August.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:vaderdag-be-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290611
SUMMARY:Father’s Day (BE)
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of June in Belgium\, third in the Netherlands an
 d France.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-zomer-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290702
SUMMARY:Summer sales start
DESCRIPTION:Set at 1 July in Belgium. The waiting period starts a month ea
 rlier.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nationale-be-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290722
SUMMARY:Belgian National Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday. Works for local brands\, thin for internationa
 l ones.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:terugschool-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290902
SUMMARY:Back to school
DESCRIPTION:The real second New Year. In September people decide what they
  postponed in January.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Grows every year\, especially in hospitality and retail.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:allerheiligen-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291102
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday and a week of school break. Watch your opening 
 hours.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:singles-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291112
SUMMARY:Singles’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Mostly online. The warm-up for Black Friday.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:blackfriday-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291124
SUMMARY:Black Friday
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Friday of November. In Belgium it brushes against the p
 re-sales waiting period.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sinterklaas-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291207
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas
DESCRIPTION:Exists in Belgium and the Netherlands and almost nowhere else.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kerst-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291226
SUMMARY:Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The buying season starts mid-November. On the 25th itself almo
 st nobody is reading.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:oudjaar-2029-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300101
SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve
DESCRIPTION:Year-in-review posts work well here\, especially with real num
 bers.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nieuwjaar-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300102
SUMMARY:New Year’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Wishes only land if they’re on time. Schedule them in late Dec
 ember.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-winter-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300104
SUMMARY:Winter sales start
DESCRIPTION:Fixed by Belgian law on 3 January. You may only announce once 
 the waiting period is over.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentijn-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300215
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:A buying moment for hospitality\, flowers and gifts. The week 
 before matters more than the day itself.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:carnaval-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300306
SUMMARY:Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Big in Limburg\, Aalst and the south of the Netherlands. Barel
 y elsewhere. Know where your client is.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pasen-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300422
SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:Moves every year. Shops and hospitality hang their spring camp
 aign on it.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arbeid-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300502
SUMMARY:Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Belgium and France. Many businesses closed.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:moederdag-benl-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300513
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of May. In Antwerp it’s 15 August.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:vaderdag-be-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300610
SUMMARY:Father’s Day (BE)
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of June in Belgium\, third in the Netherlands an
 d France.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-zomer-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300702
SUMMARY:Summer sales start
DESCRIPTION:Set at 1 July in Belgium. The waiting period starts a month ea
 rlier.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nationale-be-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300722
SUMMARY:Belgian National Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday. Works for local brands\, thin for internationa
 l ones.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:terugschool-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300902
SUMMARY:Back to school
DESCRIPTION:The real second New Year. In September people decide what they
  postponed in January.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Grows every year\, especially in hospitality and retail.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:allerheiligen-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301102
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday and a week of school break. Watch your opening 
 hours.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:singles-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301112
SUMMARY:Singles’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Mostly online. The warm-up for Black Friday.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:blackfriday-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301123
SUMMARY:Black Friday
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Friday of November. In Belgium it brushes against the p
 re-sales waiting period.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sinterklaas-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301207
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas
DESCRIPTION:Exists in Belgium and the Netherlands and almost nowhere else.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kerst-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301226
SUMMARY:Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The buying season starts mid-November. On the 25th itself almo
 st nobody is reading.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:oudjaar-2030-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310101
SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve
DESCRIPTION:Year-in-review posts work well here\, especially with real num
 bers.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nieuwjaar-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310102
SUMMARY:New Year’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Wishes only land if they’re on time. Schedule them in late Dec
 ember.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-winter-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310104
SUMMARY:Winter sales start
DESCRIPTION:Fixed by Belgian law on 3 January. You may only announce once 
 the waiting period is over.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentijn-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310215
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:A buying moment for hospitality\, flowers and gifts. The week 
 before matters more than the day itself.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:carnaval-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310226
SUMMARY:Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Big in Limburg\, Aalst and the south of the Netherlands. Barel
 y elsewhere. Know where your client is.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pasen-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310414
SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:Moves every year. Shops and hospitality hang their spring camp
 aign on it.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arbeid-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310502
SUMMARY:Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Belgium and France. Many businesses closed.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:moederdag-benl-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310512
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of May. In Antwerp it’s 15 August.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:vaderdag-be-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310609
SUMMARY:Father’s Day (BE)
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of June in Belgium\, third in the Netherlands an
 d France.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:solden-zomer-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310702
SUMMARY:Summer sales start
DESCRIPTION:Set at 1 July in Belgium. The waiting period starts a month ea
 rlier.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nationale-be-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310722
SUMMARY:Belgian National Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday. Works for local brands\, thin for internationa
 l ones.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:terugschool-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310902
SUMMARY:Back to school
DESCRIPTION:The real second New Year. In September people decide what they
  postponed in January.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20311101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Grows every year\, especially in hospitality and retail.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:allerheiligen-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20311102
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday and a week of school break. Watch your opening 
 hours.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:singles-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20311112
SUMMARY:Singles’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Mostly online. The warm-up for Black Friday.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:blackfriday-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20311129
SUMMARY:Black Friday
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Friday of November. In Belgium it brushes against the p
 re-sales waiting period.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sinterklaas-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20311207
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas
DESCRIPTION:Exists in Belgium and the Netherlands and almost nowhere else.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kerst-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20311226
SUMMARY:Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The buying season starts mid-November. On the 25th itself almo
 st nobody is reading.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:oudjaar-2031-BE@ploffo.com
DTSTAMP:20260928T223334Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20311231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20320101
SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve
DESCRIPTION:Year-in-review posts work well here\, especially with real num
 bers.
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR