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Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Guatemala, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.
The next public holiday in Guatemala is
Independence Day
In 40 days
Computed · local time America/Guatemala
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Guatemala public holidays in 2026
10 national closures in 2026, of 13 observances held for the country. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.
| Date | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day | Compiled |
| 6 January 2026 | Epiphany | Compiled |
| 2 April 2026 | Holy Thursday | Compiled |
| 3 April 2026 | Good Friday | Compiled |
| 1 May 2026 | Labour Day | Compiled |
| 30 June 2026 | Army Day | Compiled |
| 15 September 2026 | Independence Day | Compiled |
| 20 October 2026 | Revolution Day | Compiled |
| 1 November 2026 | All Saints' Day | Compiled |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Compiled |
Long weekends in Guatemala, 2026
8 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. Weekends and national closures only.
| When | Length | Because of | Leave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan – 4 Jan | 4 days | New Year's Day | take Fri 2 Jan |
| 3 Jan – 6 Jan | 4 days | Epiphany | take Mon 5 Jan |
| 2 Apr – 5 Apr | 4 days | Holy Thursday, Good Friday | no leave needed |
| 1 May – 3 May | 3 days | Labour Day | no leave needed |
| 27 Jun – 30 Jun | 4 days | Army Day | take Mon 29 Jun |
| 12 Sep – 15 Sep | 4 days | Independence Day | take Mon 14 Sep |
| 17 Oct – 20 Oct | 4 days | Revolution Day | take Mon 19 Oct |
| 25 Dec – 27 Dec | 3 days | Christmas Day | no leave needed |
How Guatemala keeps time
| Observances | 13 across the national calendar and 2 subdivisions |
|---|---|
| Evidence | 0 verified · 0 corroborated · 13 compiled, from 3 named sources |
| Languages | English, Spanish |
| Calendar systems | gregorian |
| Exchanges | none listed |
| Last reviewed | 2026-07-17 |
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