Belize Public Holidays 2026
14 public holidays and 250 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Day off |
| Thu, Jan 15 | George Price Day | Day off |
| Mon, Mar 9 | National Heroes and Benefactor Day | Day off |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Good Friday | Day off |
| Sat, Apr 4 | Easter Saturday | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | observance |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Day off |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour Day | Day off |
| Sat, Aug 1 | Emancipation Day | Day off |
| Thu, Sep 10 | St. George's Caye Day | Day off |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Independence Day | Day off |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Indigenous People’s Resistance Day | Day off |
| Thu, Nov 19 | Garifuna Settlement Day | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Day off |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 2 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| April | 20 | 2 | 30 |
| May | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 21 | 0 | 31 |
| September | 20 | 2 | 30 |
| October | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| November | 20 | 1 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 250 | 11 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in Belize?
There are 250 business days in 2026 in Belize, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 14 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Belize have in 2026?
Belize has 14 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026.