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Guatemala Holidays 2026

Public holidays & school holidays — all regions

2025 2026 2027
14
Public Holidays
3
School Breaks
22
Regions
Guatemala runs two parallel holiday systems: public holidays that apply nationwide, and school holidays that are set regionally and vary across the country. In 2026, the country marks 14 national public holidays. The same school holiday dates apply nationwide across all 22 regions, adding up to roughly 64 days for the year. Explore the public holidays, the regional school holiday dates, and the complete year calendar using the links below.

Public Holidays 2026

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🗓️ Nationwide Public Holidays
1 Jan 2026 Thu New Year's Day
2 Apr 2026 Thu Holy Thursday (Jueves Santo)
3 Apr 2026 Fri Good Friday (Viernes Santo)
4 Apr 2026 Sat Holy Saturday (Sábado Santo)
1 May 2026 Fri Labour Day
30 Jun 2026 Tue Army Day (Día del Ejército)
1 Jul 2026 Wed Nuestro Señora del Rosario / Patron's Day (Guatemala City)
15 Sept 2026 Tue Independence Day
12 Oct 2026 Mon Revolution Day (Día de la Raza)
20 Oct 2026 Tue Revolution Day
1 Nov 2026 Sun All Saints' Day
24 Dec 2026 Thu Christmas Eve
25 Dec 2026 Fri Christmas Day
31 Dec 2026 Thu New Year's Eve

School Holidays 2026

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🎒 Alta Verapaz — School Holidays Overview
Easter Holidays
30.03.2026 - 12.04.2026
Summer Holidays
01.07.2026 - 31.07.2026
Christmas Holidays
20.12.2026 - 07.01.2027

Calendar 2026

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View Guatemala Calendar 2026
All public holidays & school holidays visualized by month
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Holidays by Region

Alta Verapaz Baja Verapaz Chimaltenango Chiquimula Escuintla Guatemala Huehuetenango Izabal Jalapa Jutiapa Petén El Progreso Quetzaltenango Quiché Retalhuleu Sacatepéquez San Marcos Santa Rosa Sololá Suchitepéquez Totonicapán Zacapa