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Holidays / Belize

Belize public holidays

Public holidays in Belize, 2026

14 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 6 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

14Holidays in 2026
in 11 daysNext holiday
6Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
15 Jan 2026ThuGeorge Price Dayweekdaypast
9 Mar 2026MonNational Heroes and Benefactors Daylong weekendpast
3 Apr 2026FriGood Fridaylong weekendpast
4 Apr 2026SatHoly Saturdayweekendpast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
1 May 2026FriLabour Daylong weekendpast
1 Aug 2026SatEmancipation Dayweekendpast
10 Sep 2026ThuSaint George's Caye Dayweekdaypast
21 Sep 2026MonIndependence Daylong weekendpast
12 Oct 2026MonIndigenous Peoples' Resistance Daylong weekendpast
19 Nov 2026ThuGarifuna Settlement Dayweekdayin 11 days
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas Daylong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatBoxing Dayweekendin 48 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

7 Mar to 9 MarNational Heroes and Benefactors Day3 days
3 Apr to 6 AprGood Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Monday4 days
1 May to 3 MayLabour Day3 days
19 Sep to 21 SepIndependence Day3 days
10 Oct to 12 OctIndigenous Peoples' Resistance Day3 days
25 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Day, Boxing Day3 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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