When are the next Public and Bank holidays in Belize?
Upcoming Holidays
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National Heroes and Benefactors Day (in lieu)
Mar 6, . Known as Baron Bliss day until 2008, this holiday has now been expanded to honour more ... -
Good Friday
Apr 7, . Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of ... -
Holy Saturday
Apr 8, . Day before Easter and the last day of Holy Week. Commemorates the day that Jesus Christ's ... -
Easter Monday
Apr 10, . Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the ... -
Labour Day
May 1, . This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the ... -
Emancipation Day (in lieu)
Jul 31, . Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834
List of Holidays in Belize in 2023
| Day | Date | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | New Year's Day (in lieu) | |
| Monday | George Price Day (in lieu) | |
| Monday | National Heroes and Benefactors Day (in lieu) | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | Holy Saturday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | Labour Day | |
| Monday | Emancipation Day (in lieu) | |
| Monday | St. George's Caye Day (in lieu) | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Día de la Raza (in lieu) | |
| Monday | Garifuna Settlement Day (in lieu) | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day |
| Key |
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.
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