Public and Bank Holidays in Belize in 2017

Belize
2017

List of Holidays in Belize in 2017

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Comments
Monday	Jan 02	New Year's Day
Monday	Mar 06	National Heroes and Benefactors Day	in lieu of Thursday, March 9th
Friday	Apr 14	Good Friday
Saturday	Apr 15	Holy Saturday
Monday	Apr 17	Easter Monday
Monday	May 01	Labour Day	International Workers Day
Monday	May 22	Sovereign's Day/Commonwealth Day (in lieu)	in lieu of Wednesday, 24th May
Monday	Sep 11	St. George's Caye Day	in lieu of Sunday, 10th September
Thursday	Sep 21	Independence Day
Monday	Oct 09	Indigenous People’s Resistance Day	in lieu of Thursday, 12th October
Monday	Nov 20	Garifuna Settlement Day	in lieu of Sunday, 19 November
Monday	Dec 25	Christmas Day
Tuesday	Dec 26	Boxing Day

Key

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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