How many days until Emancipation Day in Belize?
Emancipation Day is a nationwide public holiday in Belize. In 2027 it falls on a Monday.
Emancipation Day dates in Belize
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 1 August 2026 | Nationwide |
| Monday, 2 August 2027 | Nationwide |
Other countries with Emancipation Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Dominica, French Guiana, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States Virgin Islands.
Frequently asked questions
When is Emancipation Day in Belize?
Emancipation Day falls on Saturday, 1 August 2026 and Monday, 2 August 2027.
Is Emancipation Day a nationwide public holiday in Belize?
Yes, Emancipation Day is a public holiday across the whole country.
Does Emancipation Day fall on a weekend?
In 2026 it falls on a Saturday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in Belize comes after Emancipation Day?
The next one is Saint George's Caye Day on Friday, 10 September 2027.
How many days until Emancipation Day?
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More Belize holidays
- New Year's Day
- George Price Day
- National Heroes and Benefactors Day
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Labour Day
- Saint George's Caye Day
- Independence Day
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