Zeewijding Zeebrugge

Date: 28 June 2026

Location: Visserskruis, Zeebrugge, Belgium

Organizer: Parochie Zeebrugge / local committee (Visit Bruges is a promotional partner, not the organiser)

Centenary edition of Zeebrugge's Sea Blessing - the only Belgian sea-blessing still held as a full procession - departing from the Roezemoesschool to the Visserskruis, where an open-air mass and brass-band ceremony culminate in the blessing of the sea (28 June 2026, theme 'We Remember Forever').

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