Public Holidays in Guatemala 2026 🇬🇹
Guatemala has 5 public holidays in 2026. The next public holiday is Assumption Day on 15. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Guatemala.
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Upcoming Holidays
This year, Guatemala observes 11 public holidays , with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Assumption Day on 15. Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Army Day.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Assumption Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Revolution Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Guatemala 2026
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Independence Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Revolution Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Guatemala
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2026 to 2027.
- Maundy Thursday: →
- Good Friday: →
- Holy Saturday: →
- Army Day: →
