Public and Bank Holidays in Belize in 2021

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When are the next Public and Bank holidays in Belize?

Belize Upcoming Holidays

List of Holidays in Belize in 2021

Day Date Holiday Name Comments
Friday New Year's Day
Friday George Price Day
Monday National Heroes and Benefactors Day (in lieu) in lieu of Tuesday March 9th
Friday Good Friday
Saturday Holy Saturday
Monday Easter Monday
Saturday Labour Day
Monday Sovereign's Day/Commonwealth Day
Sunday Emancipation Day
Friday St. George's Caye Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Friday Garifuna Settlement Day
Saturday Christmas Day
Monday Boxing Day (in lieu) in lieu of Sunday December 26th

Notes

  • Chapter 289 of the laws of Belize states that if the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday is observed as the bank and public holiday.
  • Chapter 289 of the laws of Belize states that if the holiday falls on a Friday, the following Monday is observed as the bank and public holiday.
  • Chapter 289 of the laws of Belize states that if the holiday falls on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, the preceding Monday is observed as the bank and public holiday.