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City Time: Gent

A few alternate names for Gent are: GNE, Gaent, Gand, Gandavum, Gandawa, Gande, Gant, Gante, Ganti, Gend

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General Information about Gent

  • Official Name: Belgium
  • Common Name: Belgium
  • Population: 265086
  • Timezone: Europe/Brussels
  • Coordinates: 51.05, 3.71667
  • Country Code: BEL
  • Continent: Europe

Closest Airports to Gent

  • 1. Wevelgem Airport (KJK), distance from city center: 44.24 km
  • 2. Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), distance from city center: 54.17 km
  • 3. Brussels Airport (BRU), distance from city center: 56.24 km

Location of Gent

Belgium Country Details

  • Country: Belgium
  • Official Name: Kingdom of Belgium
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Region: Europe
  • Subregion: Western Europe
  • Population: 11,555,997
  • Area: 30,528 km²
  • Languages: German, French, Dutch
  • Currency: Euro (€)
  • Timezones: UTC+01:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • France
  • Germany
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands

Holidays in Gent, Belgium

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Belgium for 2026

  • Nieuwjaar - 2026-01-01
  • Goede Vrijdag - 2026-04-03
  • Pasen - 2026-04-05
  • Paasmaandag - 2026-04-06
  • Dag van de arbeid - 2026-05-01
  • Onze Lieve Heer hemel - 2026-05-14
  • Day after Ascension Day - 2026-05-15
  • Pinkstermaandag - 2026-05-25
  • Nationale feestdag - 2026-07-21
  • Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart - 2026-08-15
  • Allerheiligen - 2026-11-01
  • Wapenstilstand - 2026-11-11
  • Kerstdag - 2026-12-25
  • Boxing Day - 2026-12-26

Daylight Saving Time in Gent, Belgium

Year DST Start DST End
2025 Mar 30, 2025, 1:00 AM Oct 27, 2025, 1:00 AM
2026 Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 AM Oct 26, 2026, 1:00 AM
2027 Mar 28, 2027, 1:00 AM Nov 1, 2027, 1:00 AM
2028 Mar 26, 2028, 1:00 AM Oct 30, 2028, 1:00 AM
2029 Mar 25, 2029, 1:00 AM Oct 29, 2029, 1:00 AM
2030 Mar 31, 2030, 1:00 AM Oct 28, 2030, 1:00 AM
2031 Mar 30, 2031, 1:00 AM Oct 27, 2031, 1:00 AM
2032 Mar 28, 2032, 1:00 AM Nov 1, 2032, 1:00 AM
2033 Mar 27, 2033, 1:00 AM Oct 31, 2033, 1:00 AM
2034 Mar 26, 2034, 1:00 AM Oct 30, 2034, 1:00 AM

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