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Guatemala public holidays 2027

12public holidays
6long weekends
4bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Guatemala in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Mar 25ThursdayMaundy Thursday
Mar 26FridayGood Friday
Mar 27SaturdayEaster Saturday
May 1SaturdayLabour Day
Jul 2FridayArmy Day
Sep 15WednesdayIndependence Day
Oct 20WednesdayRevolution Day
Nov 1MondayAll Saints' Day
Dec 24FridayChristmas Eve
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day
Dec 31FridayNew Year's Eve

In 2027, Guatemala has 12 public holidays. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is New Year's Eve on Friday, December 31, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Sep 13, Sep 14 (2 days)5 days off (Sep 11 to Sep 15)Independence Day
Sep 16, Sep 17 (2 days)5 days off (Sep 15 to Sep 19)Independence Day
Oct 18, Oct 19 (2 days)5 days off (Oct 16 to Oct 20)Revolution Day
Oct 21, Oct 22 (2 days)5 days off (Oct 20 to Oct 24)Revolution Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Guatemala have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Guatemala in 2027?

6, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Guatemala fall on a weekend?

Easter Saturday (Saturday, March 27, 2027), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Guatemala: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.