Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Guatemala in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 19 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 9 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 11 | Saturday | Easter Saturday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance, Christian |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | National holiday |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mothers’ Day (Working Mothers Only) | National holiday |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 29 | Monday | Army Day Holiday | National holiday |
| Jun 30 | Tuesday | Army Day | Observance |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary (Guatemala City only) | Municipal holiday |
| Sep 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Dia de la raza | Bank holiday |
| Oct 20 | Tuesday | Revolution of 1944 | National holiday |
| Nov 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Half day holiday |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Half day holiday |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
