New Year's Day is a public holiday in Guatemala, observed on January 1, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameNew Year's Day
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryGT flag Guatemala
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Guatemala?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Guatemala.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Guatemala. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Guatemala, New Year's Day is known as "New Year's Day".

All Public Holidays in Guatemala GT flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-02 Maundy Thursday Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-04 Holy Saturday Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-05-01 International Workers' Day Public
2026-06-30 Army Day Public
2026-09-15 Independence Day Public
2026-10-20 Revolution Day Public
2026-11-01 All Saints' Day Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-31 New Year's Eve Public
2026-04-02 Maundy Thursday Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public

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