Public and Bank Holidays, 2021

Belmopan. June 10, 2021.

IT IS NOTIFIED for general information that public and bank holidays specified in the First and Second Schedules to Holidays Act, Chapter 289 of the Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2011, will be observed on the following days during the year 2021 in accordance with section 3 of the said Act:-

Day Date Occasion
Friday January 1st New Year’s Day
Friday January 15th George Price Day
Monday March 8th National Heroes and Benefactors Day (in lieu of Tuesday, March 9th)
Friday April 2nd Good Friday
Saturday April 3rd Holy Saturday
Monday April 5th Easter Monday
Saturday May 1st Labour Day
Monday May 24th Sovereign’s Day/Commonwealth Day
Monday August 2nd Emancipation Day (in lieu of Sunday, August 1st)
Friday September 10th St. George’s Caye Day
Tuesday September 21st Independence Day
Friday November 19th Garifuna Settlement Day
Saturday December 25th Christmas Day
Monday December 27th Boxing Day (in lieu of Sunday, December 26th )

(HON. KAREEM MUSA)

Minister of Home Affairs and New Growth Industries

(Minister responsible for Holidays)