Planning Your 2027? Here Are Next Year’s Public Holidays

Good news if you’re already planning 2027: the government has released next year’s public holidays. Workers get fourteen, including nine three-day weekends. The year starts with a long weekend, as New Year’s Day falls on a Friday. Easter brings the longest break, four days from Good Friday, March twenty-sixth, to Easter Monday. September is a big month, with St. George’s Caye Day on Friday the tenth and Independence Day on Tuesday the twenty-first. Garifuna Settlement Day in November is also a Friday. And Christmas Day lands on a Saturday, with Boxing Day moved to Monday, December twenty-seventh.

 

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