Guatemala has a total of 21 holidays in 2024. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Monday, January 1, 2024	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2024	March Equinox in Guatemala (Guatemala City)
Maundy Thursday	Thursday, March 28, 2024	Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday	Friday, March 29, 2024	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Saturday	Saturday, March 30, 2024	Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday	Sunday, March 31, 2024	Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 1, 2024	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day	Wednesday, May 1, 2024	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mothers’ Day (Working Mothers Only)	Friday, May 10, 2024	Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
June Solstice	Thursday, June 20, 2024	June Solstice in Guatemala (Guatemala City)
Army Day	Sunday, June 30, 2024	Army Day is a observance in Guatemala
Army Day Holiday	Monday, July 1, 2024	Army Day Holiday is a national holiday in Guatemala
Assumption of Mary (Guatemala City only)	Thursday, August 15, 2024	The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
Independence Day	Sunday, September 15, 2024	Independence Day is a national holiday in Guatemala
September Equinox	Sunday, September 22, 2024	September Equinox in Guatemala (Guatemala City)
Revolution of 1944	Sunday, October 20, 2024	Revolution of 1944 is a national holiday in Guatemala
All Saints' Day	Friday, November 1, 2024	Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
December Solstice	Saturday, December 21, 2024	December Solstice in Guatemala (Guatemala City)
Christmas Eve	Tuesday, December 24, 2024	Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
Christmas Day	Wednesday, December 25, 2024	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year's Eve	Tuesday, December 31, 2024	New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.