National Holidays in Belize (2028) 🇧🇿

Q: When is the next public holiday in Belize?

The next public holiday in Belize is Emancipation Day on Saturday, August 1, 2026 — in 41 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Belize have in 2028?

Belize has 14 public holidays in 2028.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Belize?

The most recent public holiday in Belize was Labour Day on Friday, May 1, 2026 — 51 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Belize?

The next 5 public holidays in Belize:Saturday, January 1, 2028: New Year's DaySaturday, January 15, 2028: George Price DayMonday, March 6, 2028: National Heroes and Benefactors Day (observed)Friday, April 14, 2028: Good FridaySaturday, April 15, 2028: Holy Saturday

Q: How does Belize's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Belize has 14 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Guatemala: 11 public holidaysMexico: 7 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Belize have in 2029?

Belize will have 14 public holidays in 2029.

Belize observes 14 public holidays this year, with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Emancipation Day. The most recent was Labour Day.

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day
15 Jan	Saturday	George Price Day
6 Mar	Monday	National Heroes and Benefactors Day (observed)
14 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
15 Apr	Saturday	Holy Saturday
17 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labour Day
31 Jul	Monday	Emancipation Day (observed)
11 Sep	Monday	Saint George's Caye Day (observed)
21 Sep	Thursday	Independence Day
9 Oct	Monday	Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Day (observed)
20 Nov	Monday	Garifuna Settlement Day (observed)
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day