Guatemala Holidays in 2026

List of public holidays in Guatemala 2026 calendar

DateDayNameType
1st JanuaryThursdayNew Year's DayNational Holiday
20th MarchFridayMarch EquinoxSeason
2nd AprilThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday, Christian
3rd AprilFridayGood FridayNational Holiday, Christian
4th AprilSaturdayEaster SaturdayNational Holiday, Christian
5th AprilSundayEaster SundayObservance, Christian
6th AprilMondayEaster MondayObservance, Christian
1st MayFridayLabor DayNational Holiday
10th MaySundayMothers’ Day (Working Mothers Only)National Holiday
21st JuneSundayJune SolsticeSeason
29th JuneMondayArmy Day HolidayNational Holiday
30th JuneTuesdayArmy DayObservance
15th AugustSaturdayAssumption of Mary (Guatemala City only)Municipal holiday
15th SeptemberTuesdayIndependence DayNational Holiday
22nd SeptemberTuesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
20th OctoberTuesdayRevolution of 1944National Holiday
1st NovemberSundayAll Saints' DayNational Holiday, Christian
21st DecemberMondayDecember SolsticeSeason
24th DecemberThursdayChristmas EveHalf day holiday
25th DecemberFridayChristmas DayNational Holiday, Christian
31st DecemberThursdayNew Year's EveHalf day holiday
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Guatemala. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -

  1. Public Holidays
  2. Local Holidays
  3. Other Holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Guatemala this year in 2026?

There are 11 holidays in Guatemala in 2026

How to retrieve the Guatemala holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=GT&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Guatemala holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'GT', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);
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