Public holidays in Belize

Next holiday in Belize

Garifuna Settlement Day

Thu, November 19, 2026

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Long weekends in 2026

3 or more days off in a row, including weekends

3-day weekend Sat, March 7 – Mon, March 9 National Heroes and Benefactors Day
4-day weekend Fri, April 3 – Mon, April 6 Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 Labour Day
3-day weekend Sat, September 19 – Mon, September 21 Independence Day
3-day weekend Sat, October 10 – Mon, October 12 Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day
3-day weekend Fri, December 25 – Sun, December 27 Christmas Day, Boxing Day

Long weekends in 2027

3-day weekend Fri, January 1 – Sun, January 3 New Year's Day
3-day weekend Fri, January 15 – Sun, January 17 George Price Day
3-day weekend Sat, March 6 – Mon, March 8 National Heroes and Benefactors Day
4-day weekend Fri, March 26 – Mon, March 29 Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Sat, July 31 – Mon, August 2 Emancipation Day
3-day weekend Fri, September 10 – Sun, September 12 Saint George's Caye Day
3-day weekend Sat, October 9 – Mon, October 11 Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day
3-day weekend Fri, November 19 – Sun, November 21 Garifuna Settlement Day
3-day weekend Sat, December 25 – Mon, December 27 Christmas Day, Boxing Day

2026

14 nationwide

Thu, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Thu, January 15 George Price Day Rule
Mon, March 9 National Heroes and Benefactors Day Rule
Fri, April 3 Good Friday Rule
Sat, April 4 Holy Saturday Rule
Mon, April 6 Easter Monday Rule
Fri, May 1 Labour Day Rule
Sat, August 1 Emancipation Day Rule
Thu, September 10 Saint George's Caye Day Rule
Mon, September 21 Independence Day Rule
Mon, October 12 Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day Rule
Thu, November 19 Garifuna Settlement Day Rule
Fri, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Sat, December 26 Boxing Day Rule

2027

14 nationwide

Fri, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Fri, January 15 George Price Day Rule
Mon, March 8 National Heroes and Benefactors Day observed Rule
Fri, March 26 Good Friday Rule
Sat, March 27 Holy Saturday Rule
Mon, March 29 Easter Monday Rule
Sat, May 1 Labour Day Rule
Mon, August 2 Emancipation Day observed Rule
Fri, September 10 Saint George's Caye Day Rule
Tue, September 21 Independence Day Rule
Mon, October 11 Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day observed Rule
Fri, November 19 Garifuna Settlement Day Rule
Sat, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Mon, December 27 Boxing Day observed Rule

2028

14 nationwide

Sat, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Sat, January 15 George Price Day Rule
Mon, March 6 National Heroes and Benefactors Day observed Rule
Fri, April 14 Good Friday Rule
Sat, April 15 Holy Saturday Rule
Mon, April 17 Easter Monday Rule
Mon, May 1 Labour Day Rule
Mon, July 31 Emancipation Day observed Rule
Mon, September 11 Saint George's Caye Day observed Rule
Thu, September 21 Independence Day Rule
Mon, October 9 Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day observed Rule
Mon, November 20 Garifuna Settlement Day observed Rule
Mon, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Tue, December 26 Boxing Day Rule

2025

14 nationwide

Wed, January 1 New Year's Day Rule
Wed, January 15 George Price Day Rule
Mon, March 10 National Heroes and Benefactors Day observed Rule
Fri, April 18 Good Friday Rule
Sat, April 19 Holy Saturday Rule
Mon, April 21 Easter Monday Rule
Thu, May 1 Labour Day Rule
Mon, August 4 Emancipation Day observed Rule
Wed, September 10 Saint George's Caye Day Rule
Mon, September 22 Independence Day observed Rule
Mon, October 13 Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day observed Rule
Wed, November 19 Garifuna Settlement Day Rule
Thu, December 25 Christmas Day Rule
Fri, December 26 Boxing Day Rule

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Official: Matches the government’s official announcement or data
Rule: Computed from the legal rules (not yet checked against official data)
Estimated: Not yet announced, or depends on moon sighting and may change

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