Public holidays in Belize
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Next holidayIndigenous Peoples' Resistance DayMonday, October 12, 2026 · 7 days
2026
14 public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Thu | George Price Day |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Mon | National Heroes and Benefactors Day |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Sat | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 | Fri | Labour Day |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Sat | Emancipation Day |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Thu | Saint George's Caye Day |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Mon | Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day |
| Nov 19, 2026 | Thu | Garifuna Settlement Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | Boxing Day |
2027
14 public holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2027 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Jan 15, 2027 | Fri | George Price Day |
| Mar 8, 2027 | Mon | National Heroes and Benefactors Day (observed) |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 27, 2027 | Sat | Holy Saturday |
| Mar 29, 2027 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2027 | Sat | Labour Day |
| Aug 2, 2027 | Mon | Emancipation Day (observed) |
| Sep 10, 2027 | Fri | Saint George's Caye Day |
| Sep 21, 2027 | Tue | Independence Day |
| Oct 11, 2027 | Mon | Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day (observed) |
| Nov 19, 2027 | Fri | Garifuna Settlement Day |
| Dec 25, 2027 | Sat | Christmas Day |
| Dec 27, 2027 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) |
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.