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Best days to take off in Guatemala in 2027

With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 52 days off across 8 breaks. Below are all 14 public holidays in Guatemala in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.

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Public holidays in Guatemala in 2027

DateHolidayFalls on
Fri 1 JanNew Year's Day Año NuevoDay off
Thu 25 MarMaundy Thursday Jueves SantoDay off
Fri 26 MarGood Friday Viernes SantoDay off
Sat 27 MarEaster Saturday Sabado SantoWeekend
Sat 1 MayLabour Day Día del TrabajadorWeekend
Thu 1 JulBank Employee Day Día del Empleado BancarioDay off
Fri 2 JulArmy Day Día de las Fuerzas ArmadasDay off
Wed 15 SepIndependence Day Día de la IndependenciaDay off
Tue 12 OctDay of Race Día de la RazaDay off
Wed 20 OctRevolution Day Día de la RevoluciónDay off
Mon 1 NovAll Saints' Day Todos los SantosDay off
Fri 24 DecChristmas Eve NochebuenaDay off
Sat 25 DecChristmas Day NavidadWeekend
Fri 31 DecNew Year's Eve Fin del AñoDay off

3 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.

Long weekends in Guatemala in 2027

Best bridge days to book in 2027

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

  1. Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
  2. Book Wed 24 Mar (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 24 Mar to Sun 28 Mar, around Maundy Thursday, Good Friday.
  3. Book Wed 30 Jun (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 30 Jun to Sun 4 Jul, around Bank Employee Day, Army Day.
  4. Book Mon 13 Sep and Tue 14 Sep (2 days) for 5 days off, Sat 11 Sep to Wed 15 Sep, around Independence Day.
  5. Book Mon 11 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 9 Oct to Tue 12 Oct, around Day of Race.
  6. Book Mon 18 Oct and Tue 19 Oct (2 days) for 5 days off, Sat 16 Oct to Wed 20 Oct, around Revolution Day.
  7. Book Fri 29 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 29 Oct to Mon 1 Nov, around All Saints' Day.
  8. Book Thu 23 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 23 Dec to Sun 26 Dec, around Christmas Eve.

How many days off can you get in 2027?

Leave bookedDays offPer day booked
5 days22 days4.4x
10 days38 days3.8x
15 days53 days3.5x
20 days68 days3.4x
25 days83 days3.3x

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027

20 days of leave become 52 days off, in 8 breaks of at least five days.

  1. Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan)
  2. Sat 20 Mar to Sun 28 Mar: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 22 Mar, Tue 23 Mar, Wed 24 Mar)
  3. Sat 26 Jun to Sun 4 Jul: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 28 Jun, Tue 29 Jun, Wed 30 Jun)
  4. Sat 11 Sep to Wed 15 Sep: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 13 Sep, Tue 14 Sep)
  5. Fri 8 Oct to Tue 12 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 8 Oct, Mon 11 Oct)
  6. Sat 16 Oct to Wed 20 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 18 Oct, Tue 19 Oct)
  7. Thu 28 Oct to Mon 1 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 28 Oct, Fri 29 Oct)
  8. Sat 18 Dec to Sun 26 Dec: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 20 Dec, Tue 21 Dec, Wed 22 Dec, Thu 23 Dec)

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Questions about 2027 in Guatemala

How many public holidays does Guatemala have in 2027?

Guatemala has 14 public holidays in 2027, and 3 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Guatemala in 2027?

Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Thu 25 Mar to Sun 28 Mar (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Saturday), Thu 1 Jul to Sun 4 Jul (Bank Employee Day, Army Day), Sat 30 Oct to Mon 1 Nov (All Saints' Day) and Fri 24 Dec to Sun 26 Dec (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Guatemala in 2027?

Book Wed 24 Mar to get 5 days off, from Wed 24 Mar to Sun 28 Mar. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 52 days off across 8 breaks.

About these dates

These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Guatemala's official calendar. Check before you book.

These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.