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When are the next Public and Bank holidays in Belize?
Upcoming Holidays
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St. George's Caye Day is in 63 days
Sep 10: Marks the final victory of British forces against the Spanish -
Independence Day is in 74 days
Sep 21: Commemorates Independence from the United Kingdom in 1981 -
Pan American Day is in 95 days
Oct 12: Marks the arrival of Columbus in the Americas on October 12th 1492 -
Garifuna Settlement Day is in 133 days
Nov 19: Celebrates the settlement of the Garifuna people in Belize after being exiled from the ... -
Christmas Day is in 169 days
Dec 25: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on ... -
Boxing Day (in lieu) is in 172 days
Dec 28: As Boxing Day falls on a Saturday in 2020, the following Monday will be a public holiday
List of Holidays in Belize in 2020
| Day | Date | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | National Heroes and Benefactors Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | Holy Saturday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Labour Day | |
| Monday | Sovereign's Day/Commonwealth Day (in lieu) | |
| Thursday | St. George's Caye Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Pan American Day | |
| Thursday | Garifuna Settlement Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Monday | Boxing Day (in lieu) |
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.
Belize Holiday News
- 14 June 2020: Belize announces the Public and Bank Holidays for 2021 source: Public Holiday News
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