Belize has a total of 23 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Saturday, January 1, 2022	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
George Price Day	Saturday, January 15, 2022	George Price Day is a public holiday in Belize
Day off for National Heroes and Benefactors Day	Monday, March 7, 2022	National Heroes and Benefactors Day is a public holiday in Belize
National Heroes and Benefactors Day	Wednesday, March 9, 2022	National Heroes and Benefactors Day is a public holiday in Belize
March Equinox	Sunday, March 20, 2022	March Equinox in Belize (Belize City)
Good Friday	Friday, April 15, 2022	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Holy Saturday	Saturday, April 16, 2022	Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 17, 2022	Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 18, 2022	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day	Sunday, May 1, 2022	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Day off for Labor Day / May Day	Monday, May 2, 2022	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
June Solstice	Tuesday, June 21, 2022	June Solstice in Belize (Belize City)
Emancipation Day	Monday, August 1, 2022	Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Belize
St. George's Caye Day	Saturday, September 10, 2022	St. George's Caye Day is a public holiday in Belize
Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Day	Monday, September 19, 2022	Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Day is a public holiday in Belize
Independence Day	Wednesday, September 21, 2022	Independence Day is a public holiday in Belize
September Equinox	Friday, September 23, 2022	September Equinox in Belize (Belize City)
Day off for El Día de la Raza	Monday, October 10, 2022	El Día de la Raza is a public holiday in Belize
El Día de la Raza	Wednesday, October 12, 2022	El Día de la Raza is a public holiday in Belize
Garifuna Settlement Day	Saturday, November 19, 2022	Garifuna Settlement Day is a public holiday in Belize
December Solstice	Wednesday, December 21, 2022	December Solstice in Belize (Belize City)
Christmas Day	Sunday, December 25, 2022	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day	Monday, December 26, 2022	Boxing Day is a public holiday in Belize