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Public Holidays in Belize 2026

Official public and bank holidays

16 Total

8 Past

8 Upcoming

2026 2027 2028

Date	Holiday	When
JAN 1 Thursday	New Year's Day Public	160 days ago
JAN 15 Thursday	George Price Day Public	146 days ago
MAR 9 Monday	National Heroes and Benefactors Day Public	93 days ago
APR 3 Friday	Good Friday Public	68 days ago
APR 4 Saturday	Holy Saturday Public	67 days ago
APR 5 Sunday	Easter Sunday Public	66 days ago
APR 6 Monday	Easter Monday Public	65 days ago
MAY 1 Friday	Labour Day Public	40 days ago
Upcoming
AUG 1 Saturday	Emancipation Day Public	in 52 days
SEP 10 Thursday	Saint George's Caye Day Public	in 92 days
SEP 21 Monday	Independence Day Public	in 103 days
OCT 12 Monday	Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day Public	in 124 days
OCT 12 Monday	Pan America Day Observance Public	in 124 days
NOV 19 Thursday	Garifuna Settlement Day Public	in 162 days
DEC 25 Friday	Christmas Day Public	in 198 days
DEC 26 Saturday	Boxing Day Public	in 199 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Belize have in 2026?

Belize has 16 official public holidays in 2026.

What is the next public holiday in Belize?

The next public holiday in Belize is Emancipation Day on August 1, 2026 (Saturday).

Do public holidays in Belize fall on weekends?

Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2026.