Public holidays in Guatemala 2027
Guatemala has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday
Long weekendMaundy Thursday
Thursday
Good Friday
Friday
Long weekendHoly Saturday
Saturday
On the weekendEaster Sunday
Sunday
On the weekendInternational Workers' Day
Saturday
On the weekendArmy Day
Wednesday
Independence Day
Wednesday
Revolution Day
Wednesday
All Saints' Day
Monday
Long weekendChristmas Eve
Friday
Long weekendChristmas Day
Saturday
On the weekendNew Year's Eve
Friday
Long weekend
Working days off
9
Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 13
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 4
- Long weekends
- 5
Guatemala public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Guatemala’s 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 9 fall on a working day and 4 on the weekend. 5 holidays land next to the weekend, giving a three-day weekend without taking any leave.
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About the data
Dates come from Nager.Date and are refreshed daily. Holidays that follow a lunar calendar may move by a day once they are officially announced, and governments sometimes add one-off holidays, so check official sources before relying on a date.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Guatemala have in 2027?
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Guatemala has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Guatemala in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Guatemala fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Holy Saturday (March 27), Easter Sunday (March 28), International Workers' Day (May 1) and Christmas Day (December 25) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Guatemala’s rules.
How many long weekends are there in Guatemala in 2027?
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5 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Good Friday, All Saints' Day, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.