Public Holidays in Belize
Upcoming Holidays
- May1
Labour Day
In 2 daysPublic - May26
Commonwealth Day, Sovereign's Day
In 27 daysPublic - Sep10
Saint George's Caye Day, National Day
In 134 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
March(1 holiday)
- 10MonBaron Bliss DayPublic
April(4 holidays)
- 18FriGood FridayPublic
- 19SatEaster SaturdayPublic
- 20SunEaster SundayObservance
- 21MonEaster MondayPublic
May(2 holidays)
- 1ThuLabour DayPublic
- 26MonCommonwealth Day, Sovereign's DayPublic
September(2 holidays)
- 10WedSaint George's Caye Day, National DayPublic
- 22MonIndependence DayPublic
October(1 holiday)
- 13MonDay of the AmericasPublic
November(1 holiday)
- 19WedGarifuna Settlement DayPublic
December(2 holidays)
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
- 26FriBoxing DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Belize
Official public holidays in Belize. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Belize Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 13 official public holidays in Belize with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.