Belize Public Holidays 2027
15 national holidays
Belize has 15 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 9 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
- 15George Price DayFriday
March 2027
- 8National Heroes and Benefactors DayMonday
- 26Good FridayFriday
- 27Holy SaturdaySaturday
- 28Easter SundaySunday
- 29Easter MondayMonday
May 2027
- 1Labour DaySaturday
August 2027
- 2Emancipation DayMonday
September 2027
- 10Saint George's Caye DayFriday
- 21Independence DayTuesday
October 2027
- 11Pan America DayMonday · Optional
November 2027
- 19Garifuna Settlement DayFriday
December 2027
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
- 27Boxing DayMonday
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 15 January – 17 January3 days
- 6 March – 8 March3 days
- 26 March – 29 March4 days
- 31 July – 2 August3 days
- 10 September – 12 September3 days
- 18 September – 21 September4 days · take 20 September off
- 19 November – 21 November3 days
- 25 December – 27 December3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Belize in 2027?
15 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Belize?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Belize in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 15 January–17 January (3 days); 6 March–8 March (3 days); 26 March–29 March (4 days); 31 July–2 August (3 days); 10 September–12 September (3 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.