Public holidays in Guatemala
Guatemala has 12 public holidays in 2026. The table below also lists the other days observed there, such as bank and school holidays.
- 12 Public
- 2 Bank
- 2 Optional
- 7 Observance
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| February 11 | Wednesday | White Nun Day | Observance |
| February 20 | Friday | Marimba Day | Observance |
| March 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Observance |
| April 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Public |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| April 4 | Saturday | Easter Saturday | Public |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Optional |
| May 30 | Saturday | Popol Vuh Day | Observance |
| June 17 | Wednesday | Father's Day | Optional |
| June 25 | Thursday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| June 29 | Monday | Army Day | Public |
| July 1 | Wednesday | Bank Employee Day | Bank |
| September 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| October 12 | Monday | Day of Race | Bank |
| October 20 | Tuesday | Revolution Day | Public |
| November 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day | Public |
| November 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | Observance |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Public |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| December 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Guatemala have in 2026?
- Guatemala has 12 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Guatemala in 2026?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Guatemala fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 2 of them: Easter Saturday, All Saints' Day.