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Guatemala public holidays 2029

12 public holidays

Guatemala: 12 public holidays in 2029. 8 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).

The next one is New Year's Day, on Monday, January 1 (in 794 days).

Guatemala: list of public holidays in 2029

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1MondayNew Year's DayAño Nuevo
Mar 29ThursdayMaundy ThursdayJueves Santo
Mar 30FridayGood FridayViernes Santo
Mar 31SaturdayEaster SaturdaySabado Santo
May 1TuesdayLabour DayDía del Trabajador
Jun 30SaturdayArmy DayDía de las Fuerzas Armadas
Sep 15SaturdayIndependence DayDía de la Independencia
Oct 20SaturdayRevolution DayDía de la Revolución
Nov 1ThursdayAll Saints' DayTodos los Santos
Dec 24MondayChristmas EveNochebuena
Dec 25TuesdayChristmas DayNavidad
Dec 31MondayNew Year's EveFin del Año

Long weekends in 2029

  • Monday, January 1: New Year's Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Thursday, March 29: Maundy Thursday gives four days off if you take Friday, March 30 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, March 30: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
  • Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Monday, April 30 as a bridge day.
  • Thursday, November 1: All Saints' Day gives four days off if you take Friday, November 2 as a bridge day.
  • Monday, December 24: Christmas Eve gives a three-day weekend.
  • Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 24 as a bridge day.
  • Monday, December 31: New Year's Eve gives a three-day weekend.

On a weekend this year: Easter Saturday (Saturday, March 31); Army Day (Saturday, June 30); Independence Day (Saturday, September 15); Revolution Day (Saturday, October 20).

Holidays by month

  • January1
  • February0
  • March3
  • April0
  • May1
  • June1
  • July0
  • August0
  • September1
  • October1
  • November1
  • December3

Other dates in 2029 (not days off for everyone)

  • February 11: White Nun Day (observance)
  • February 20: Marimba Day (observance)
  • March 8: International Women's Day (observance)
  • April 1: Easter Sunday (observance)
  • May 10: Mother's Day (optional)
  • May 30: Popol Vuh Day (observance)
  • June 17: Father's Day (optional)
  • June 25: Teacher's Day (observance)
  • July 2: Bank Employee Day (bank holiday)
  • October 12: Day of Race (bank holiday)
  • November 2: All Souls' Day (observance)

Guatemala: public holidays in other years

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Frequently asked questions

Guatemala: how many public holidays are there in 2029?
There are 12 public holidays in 2029: New Year's Day (January 1); Maundy Thursday (March 29); Good Friday (March 30); Easter Saturday (March 31); Labour Day (May 1); Army Day (June 30); Independence Day (September 15); Revolution Day (October 20); All Saints' Day (November 1); Christmas Eve (December 24); Christmas Day (December 25); New Year's Eve (December 31).
Guatemala: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Monday, January 1 (in 794 days).
Guatemala: which 2029 holidays make a long weekend?
Monday, January 1: New Year's Day gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, March 29: Maundy Thursday gives four days off if you take Friday, March 30 as a bridge day. Friday, March 30: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Monday, April 30 as a bridge day. Thursday, November 1: All Saints' Day gives four days off if you take Friday, November 2 as a bridge day. Monday, December 24: Christmas Eve gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 24 as a bridge day. Monday, December 31: New Year's Eve gives a three-day weekend.
Guatemala: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 12 public holidays of 2029 apply to the whole country.

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