Belize Public Holidays
Belize observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Belize observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Belize by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Belize.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 15 | Thursday | George Price Day |
| Mar 9 | Monday | National Heroes and Benefactors Day |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| Aug 1 | Saturday | Emancipation Day |
| Sep 10 | Thursday | Saint George's Caye Day |
| Sep 21 | Monday | Independence Day |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Pan America Day |
| Nov 19 | Thursday | Garifuna Settlement Day |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.