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Public holidays 2026 in Guatemala

Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.

12

holidays

3

long weekends

251

working days

Count working days between two datesPrintable calendar (PDF)

In Guatemala · Quetzaltenango · Cobán · Jalapa · Escuintla · Jutiapa

Next holiday: Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 24, 2026 · in 50 days
Countdown
DateDayHolidayScopeCountdown
January 1ThursdayNew Year's DayNational
April 2ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational
April 3FridayGood FridayNational
April 4SaturdayEaster SaturdayNational
May 1FridayLabour DayNational
June 29MondayArmy DayNational
September 15TuesdayIndependence DayNational
October 20TuesdayRevolution DayNational
November 1SundayAll Saints' DayNational
December 24ThursdayChristmas EveNational
December 25FridayChristmas DayNational
December 31ThursdayNew Year's EveNational
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In 2026 there are 12 official public holidays in Guatemala. 2 fall on a weekend, so the year has 251 working days (Monday to Friday).

The next holiday is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026 (50 days away).

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Long weekends 2026 in Guatemala

We found 3 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.

HolidayDays to take offTotal days off
New Year's DayFriday January 24 days
Independence DayMonday September 144 days
Revolution DayMonday October 194 days

Working days per month in 2026

Count the working days between two dates with these holidays already excluded:

Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, Cobán, Jalapa, Escuintla, Jutiapa, Chichicastenango.

MonthWorking days
January21
February20
March22
April20
May20
June21
July23
August21
September21
October21
November21
December20
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Frequently asked questions

12 official holidays, 10 of them on weekdays.

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