Public Holidays BZ 2026
14 holidays · 14 national · 0 regional
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St. George's Caye Day
Thu, 10 September
in 29 days
Independence Day
Mon, 21 September
in 40 days
Indigenous People’s Resistance Day
Mon, 12 October
in 61 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day National |
| 15 Jan | Thu | George Price Day National |
| 9 Mar | Mon | National Heroes and Benefactor Day National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 4 Apr | Sat | Easter Saturday National |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour Day National |
| 1 Aug | Sat | Emancipation Day National |
| 10 Sep | Thu | St. George's Caye Day National |
| 21 Sep | Mon | Independence Day National |
| 12 Oct | Mon | Indigenous People’s Resistance Day National |
| 19 Nov | Thu | Garifuna Settlement Day National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Boxing Day National |
BZ public holidays 2026: 14 days
In BZ in 2026 there are 14 public holidays, all national. Of these, 11 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 3 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 7 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is April. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Boxing Day on 26 December.